Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. In 1933, at the age of 15, George Dunn left the small Welsh mining village of Blaina for St Albans in Hertfordshire as part of the government's Labour Exchange Scheme. This book covers the memories of his life in Hertfordshire and his wartime experiences. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8pp. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465081
- ISBN
- 9780752465081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.63
€ 17.99
€ 16.63
Paperback. Front-line Essex Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750942607
- ISBN
- 9780750942607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. Kent has been on England's first line of defence. Many people in the county have lived closer to the enemy in Europe than they did to London. This book delves into the long history of military Kent, from Roman forts to Martello towers, from the ambitious Royal Military Canal to wartime airfields and underground Cold War installations. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944601
- ISBN
- 9780750944601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Chronicles the first four decades of Mahattan, Kansas, as it grew from tent to town. Captures the origins and early life of this quintessential Kansas city in an engaging and informative history. Num Pages: 284 pages, 45 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700621408
- ISBN
- 9780700621408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.18
€ 44.18
Paperback. A guided tour of Galashiels, showing how this famous Borders town has changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445666624
- ISBN
- 9781445666624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47
Paperback. From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales. In this book Rab Fulton takes the reader through Galway's past, recalling the myths and legends that shaped the area's history. Illustrator(s): Wild, Marina. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887797
- ISBN
- 9781845887797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Galway City has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445617633
- ISBN
- 9781445617633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.79
€ 21.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. A history of Garsington Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845884178
- ISBN
- 9781845884178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.37
€ 9.37
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 121 x 3. Weight in Grams: 26. Lancashire Sheet 113.12. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 208 x 121 x 3. Weight: 26.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Facsimile of 1905 ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841511894
- ISBN
- 9781841511894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.05
€ 7.05
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Tyneside. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 122 x 16. Weight in Grams: 24.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847848512
- ISBN
- 9781847848512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.05
€ 7.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465678
- ISBN
- 9780752465678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.59
€ 19.99
€ 15.59
Hardcover. This book is the ideal companion for anybody researching their family tree. It provides advice and inspiration on methods and problem-solving and helps the amateur family historian understand what successful professionals do to get results, and why we should copy them. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780709091974
- ISBN
- 9780709091974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.65
€ 19.99
€ 18.65
Paperback. Series: A Frank Graham book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 9ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; GBC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68. Series: A Frank Graham book. 32 pages, 9ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; GBC; WQH; WTM. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 3. Weight: 66.
- Publisher
- Butler Publishing
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946928064
- ISBN
- 9780946928064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.12
€ 8.12
Paperback. As a spa town, Georgia was visited by thousands seeking the solace of its healing waters, but as a pleasure resort it attracted distinguished and/or fashionable people of the day. This book focuses on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, beginning with the visit of King George in 1788, which really brought it to prominence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; 3JF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845886066
- ISBN
- 9781845886066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.79
€ 25.99
€ 22.79
Paperback. Containing chapters, including 'Can your Pet see Ghosts?', Spectral Horses, Black Dogs and Ghostly Hounds, this book contains around 160 individual anecdotes illustrated by many photographs and also some depicting ghost animals. It is intended for animal lovers and those interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439976
- ISBN
- 9780752439976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.48
€ 13.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- AKEMAN PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993398803
- ISBN
- 9780993398803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.29
€ 27.29
Paperback. 192 pages, 40 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; VXQG; WQH. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 13. Weight: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Db Publishing Co Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859837764
- ISBN
- 9781859837764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.70
€ 13.99
€ 11.70
Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, hotels, public houses, and even a prisoner of war camp, to accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this book investigates over twenty of the most haunted locations in County Durham. It is illustrated with sixty photographs, together with access details for each location. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951241
- ISBN
- 9780750951241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.03
€ 19.99
€ 16.03
Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, stately halls, hotels, public houses, Roman forts, stone circles and even England's deepest lake, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this title investigates twenty of the most haunted locations to be found in the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453125
- ISBN
- 9780752453125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.53
€ 19.99
€ 18.53
Paperback. This is a collection of over 100 tales of murder, ghosts and ghouls, body-snatching and witch-burning, which reveal the darker side of genteel Edinburgh's history. Included are the macabre exploits of the capital's infamous villains - Deacon Brodie, and Burke and Hare. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Mainstream Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851584567
- ISBN
- 9781851584567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09