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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Often called the last wilderness of southern Britain, Dartmoor is one of the National Parks of England and Wales. It combines wild open moorland, granite tors and wooded river valleys with areas of spectacular landscape. This book presents a picture of life in and around Dartmoor from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750924016
ISBN
9780750924016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Around Rhondda Fawr Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415901
ISBN
9780752415901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. Takes you on a journey around Scotland. Travelling county by county, this miscellany unearths the enthralling stories, firsts, birthplaces, legends and inventions that shape the country's rich and majestic history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091910242
ISBN
9780091910242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Drawing on a selection of sources and illustrated with more than fifty images, this collection of grisly tales explores the shadier side of Harrogate's past. It is suitable for those interested in the criminal history of this part of North Yorkshire. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 5. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456225
ISBN
9780752456225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Intends to make available ideas, procedures and evidence that can help people explore their own areas. This book provides information on how to avoid misidentification and distinguish critical evidence, and how documentary and air photography evidence can be used to help explain features on the ground. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447988
ISBN
9780752447988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858582429
ISBN
9781858582429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. Charts the history of the music hall in the area from the early days in the backrooms of Victorian pubs and 'gin palaces' to the days of variety theatres such as the huge King's Palace Theatre, Preston which opened in 1913. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444536
ISBN
9780752444536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Explore the history of Brighton through this fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445669403
ISBN
9781445669403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A history of Swindon and the GWR Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428017
ISBN
9780752428017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylums have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607504
ISBN
9781445607504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859378151
ISBN
9781859378151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Chesterfield's military heritage, from the Romans to the present day. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445649764
ISBN
9781445649764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840335255
ISBN
9781840335255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493145
ISBN
9780752493145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Joe Curtis takes the reader on a visual tour of Terenure through the decades, recounting both the familiar and the events and places that may have faded over time. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888213
ISBN
9781845888213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Baltinglass is the very heart of West Wicklow. Features over 50 images of the town and its surrounding, and chronicling the history of the town from 1851 right up to 2001. By building upon the base of street directories garnered from census returns and news articles, this book provides an insight into the life of a provincial town. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 Black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 660. 8vo. Good copy .Irish Local History.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated edition
SKU
KEX0290151
ISBN
9781845885069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Crosses are a quintessential part of the English countryside. Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, often known as the 'Three Choirs Counties', are blessed with a plethora of these crosses. This title provides the reader with information, drawn from years of in-depth research and visits to all of the sites listed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452883
ISBN
9780752452883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Dorset delights by its differences. It is a county of villages and small towns languidly spread over countryside that never remains the same. It has no university. It is a county brimming with history - Iron Age forts, saxon churches, remnants of the Civil War. This work takes you around the county, giving advice on where to go and what to do. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0243087
ISBN
9780712651974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A compendium that brings together thirty-three murderous tales - one from each of London's boroughs - that not only shocked the City but made headline news across the country. It contains the stories behind these heinous crimes, including George Chapman, who was hanged in 1903 for poisoning three women. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451244
ISBN
9780752451244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs gives an insight into the history of the iron and steel industry around Middlesbrough. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; KNAT; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612836
ISBN
9781445612836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

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