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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. A collection of archive images that provides a comprehensive glimpse into the history of Cilfynydd during the last 120 years. It highlights the history of this industrial Welsh village, one that would witness one of the worst colliery disasters in mining history, only to be further decimated by an incredible tornado some years later. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437804
ISBN
9780752437804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. A history of cinema in West Sussex Num Pages: 256 pages, 261 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; APF; KNTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 296 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770357
ISBN
9781860770357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; JPH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873516105
ISBN
9780873516105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656113
ISBN
9781445656113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Paperback. This fabulous collection of images perfectly evokes memories of early twentieth-century London. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; WCU; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654966
ISBN
9781445654966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the City of Oxford has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304. 96 pages, 185 illustrations incl 103 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the City of Oxford has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 168 x 8. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609980
ISBN
9781445609980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. This stunning collection of old photographs of one of Britain's best known areas will fascinate all who embark on this short tour into the Edwardian period of London's City of Westminster. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431918
ISBN
9780752431918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. This fabulous collection of images perfectly evokes memories of early 20th century London. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655086
ISBN
9781445655086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 b/w photos, 22 illus & 2 maps. BIC Classification: WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338205
ISBN
9780764338205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.83

Paperback. A collection of archive photographs that takes the reader on a nostalgic bus and tram ride through the north-west of Birmingham, from the city centre along the A41 to Hockley, taking in the famous Jewellery Quarter and the many Victorian housing developments around Handsworth. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452975
ISBN
9780752452975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. As Birmingham grew in the late Victorian and Edwardian period, the city slowly consumed farmland and small villages on its outskirts. This book presents a collection of 200 images of the city, its workers and the public transport from the city centre to the Lickey Hills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446974
ISBN
9780752446974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Until the early part of the 18th century life for the majority of Britons had not changed greatly since the Middle Ages, but then in the space of 300 years the pace of change accelerated rapidly. Civil engineering was vital for these sudden and large improvements to our economy and quality of life. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; TBX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776380
ISBN
9781860776380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.94

Paperback. Born in 1871, the brainchild of Victorian entrepreneur Peter Bruff, Clacton-on-Sea was created from nothing to become one of the country's leading seaside resorts. This book deals with the growth of the town's lusty offspring from its earliest days to its height as a seaside resort from the 1920s to the 1970s. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418575
ISBN
9780752418575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Clapham has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648040
ISBN
9781445648040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888725
ISBN
9781845888725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 19.69

Paperback. A tantalising selection of tales collected and retold by local storyteller Ruth Marshall. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887612
ISBN
9781845887612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Clay Country Voices Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420783
ISBN
9780752420783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A history through old and rare photographs of Clay Cross, Derbyshire, and the company which was the heart of the town. This book contains full captions that provide a background to the images, covering the changes in the region over the last hundred years. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881429
ISBN
9781845881429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. Clayton and Openshaw are districts of East Manchester that have experienced a sequence of industrial growth followed by recession, massive clearances and redevelopment. Collected from a variety of local sources, this title includes old photographs that show town and rural scenes, buildings, people at work and leisure. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435213
ISBN
9780752435213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. This fascinating collection of photographs, facts and stories charts the history of some of Clerkenwell's and Islington's most famous and interesting old pubs, inns and taverns. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WBX; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663302
ISBN
9781445663302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.79

Paperback. Provides an insight into local life in Clevedon. This book contains 200 photographs, each of which are accompanied by a caption explaining the history behind the image. Together the images and captions provide a beautiful and informative record of life in Clevedon. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443751
ISBN
9780752443751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Clevedon has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445620640
ISBN
9781445620640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Although the county of Cleveland no longer exists in name, its people, and those of surrounding counties, remain. This book offers their memories and thoughts on the century as it draws to a close. It describes their homes and communities, momentous events in their lives, work and leisure, happy times and sad. Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418445
ISBN
9780752418445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Using a postcard collection, this book includes locations such as the church where Agatha Christie married one Christmas Eve, a street of eighteenth-century houses, the railway through the rocks of Avon Gorge, Royal York Crescent and more. This work aims to show that evidence of the past can be seen in everyday surroundings. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443324
ISBN
9780752443324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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