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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Results 1921 - 1940 of 2640

Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. This well-researched and very readable book tells the entire story of the Croydon's development over the centuries Num Pages: 132 pages, 160 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970457
ISBN
9780750970457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Stroud, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657097
ISBN
9781445657097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Oakham & the surrounding Villages have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616872
ISBN
9781445616872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Around Stockton and Norton is sure to bring back cherished memories of yesteryear for all who know and love this part of Cleveland. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457314
ISBN
9780752457314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Offers a selection of photographs that reflect some of the different and varied aspects of life in North Telford from the 1970s to the 1950s. This work shows the communities close to Thomas Telford's Holyhead Road, their working environments, families and leisure activities. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401249
ISBN
9780752401249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. During the Second World War, East Kent was at the forefront of the defence of the United Kingdom. In 1940 the ports of Dover, Ramsgate, Folkestone and Margate took part in the Dunkirk evacuation, while airfields such as Manston, Hawkinge and Lympne were active in refuelling aircraft involved in the Battle of Britain. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750907743
ISBN
9780750907743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A former Prime Minister holds an Oxford beer drinking record? An Oxford academic ate the heart of King Louis IV? One of the Popes came from Oxford? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460260
ISBN
9780752460260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. With a history going back before Roman times, Cardiff was a small town until early in the nineteenth century. Filled with tales of ghostly cars and ships, mysterious policemen, figures in country lanes and even two eerie toilets, this book relates to the spooky sightings and ghostly goings-on in Cardiff and the Welsh Valleys. Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443782
ISBN
9780752443782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Intends to explain the origins of street names in Cleethorpes. In doing so, this title gives an insight into the history and development of the town and also reveals some fascinating stories about the locality and its personalities, which can add extra interest to our day-to-day surroundings as we pass a familiar street sign. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776052
ISBN
9781860776052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. A history of Aylesbury Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860774966
ISBN
9781860774966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.76

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

€ 9.34

Paperback. Drawing on a wide variety of historical sources, 'Essex Villians' is a veritable who's who of the county's most notorious villians. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465746
ISBN
9780752465746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Presents a collection of over 200 archive images which provide an insight into the changing history of Huddersfield's pubs. This book is suitable for those with an interest in the history and heritage of pubs in this area, and also features the memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived among this thriving community. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441658
ISBN
9780752441658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860777165
ISBN
9781860777165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. An etymological guide to Bolton's highways and byways. It lets you discover the origins of the peculiarly named 'Bowkers Row' and 'Thweat Street'. It helps you delve into the lives of the Bolton's famous residents, and lets you find out about the buildings and industries that left their mark on Bolton's streets. Num Pages: 128 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446523
ISBN
9780752446523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A history of Woodhouse Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410883
ISBN
9780752410883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Recreates everyday life for textile workers, canal boat families, coalminers, metal workers navvies and glassblowers using contemporary eyewitness accounts and interviews. This work depicts the dire state of towns and the dreadful hazards workers faced on a daily basis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442532
ISBN
9780752442532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. Based on many conversations and interviews with Waltham local people, recalling life in the village over the past century, this title recounts various memories, including childhood and schooldays, work and play, sport and leisure, and the war years. It paints a picture of life in this North East Lincolnshire village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455716
ISBN
9780752455716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. The third book in the series of historic photographs of the area around Hayes and West Drayton. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750927680
ISBN
9780750927680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of rumney through a series of photographs and images. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883126
ISBN
9781845883126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

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