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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Features a survey of the London Borough of Harrow. Illustrating how much the district has changed, this book tells that the ancient settlement of Stanmore, originally two Domesday manors, and the Victorian sprawl of Harrow Weald, which developed when the railway arrived in the 1830s, had very different beginnings. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942638
ISBN
9780750942638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456195
ISBN
9780752456195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Bromley during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of unprecedented change. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949279
ISBN
9780750949279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. The story of Birmingham's ancient heart, from its earliest days to the opening of the new Bull Ring. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 143 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750929202
ISBN
9780750929202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Hardcover. Takes us on a journey around London to discover the tales of the capital's history. This work aims to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's past. It contains stories and snippets providing an insight into what has shaped the capital. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
(7th)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091918576
ISBN
9780091918576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. A follow-up to "Bristol Murders" that brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only the city but made headline news throughout the nation. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456171
ISBN
9780752456171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 95 pages, 180 B/W. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
95
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334241
ISBN
9781840334241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.57

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471440
ISBN
9780752471440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales that shocked not only the county but also made headlines throughout the country. This title includes the cases of Elizabeth and Betty Branch, a mother and daughter who beat a young servant girl to death in Hemmington in 1740; 13-year-old Betty Trump, whose throat was cut while walking home and many more. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947954
ISBN
9780750947954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Castle Cary, North Cadbury and Wincanton through a series of photographs and images. This work features historical captions. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845882587
ISBN
9781845882587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840333527
ISBN
9781840333527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. Voices of Quedgeley & Hardwicke Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426556
ISBN
9780752426556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406. 160 pages, black and white illustrations. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight: 406.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874181286
ISBN
9781874181286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 52 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331165
ISBN
9781840331165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Bethnal Green is at the heart of London's East End, infamous as the stamping ground of gangland bosses the Kray Twins. In this book the world of Bethnal Green's back streets in the 1920s, 1930s and during the Second World War is vividly recalled including the endless struggle to make ends meet, the little shops, street sellers, etc. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750938150
ISBN
9780750938150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The fascinating history of Twickenham, Whitton, Teddington and The Hamptons, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Editor(s): Harris, Ed. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848688049
ISBN
9781848688049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. The Peak District of Derbyshire is said to experience more bizarre happenings and unexplainable encounters than any other part of England. This collection of true-life tales details some of the terrifying accounts of spectres and apparitions which have been documented over the years. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451220
ISBN
9780752451220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. * Revised and updated second edition of this best-selling guide to Scotland's family history * Updated throughout and with an extended records section * Information on all the relevant national and local archives * Insight into Scotland's people in the past - their lives and times Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783030088
ISBN
9781783030088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424446
ISBN
9780752424446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. West Bromwich people and places Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936781
ISBN
9780750936781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

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