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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Burnley was once the cotton weaving capital of the world - 'we wove for home use before breakfast and for the rest of the world afterwards,' it was said. In 1929, 63 per cent of the working population of Burnley was involved in the industry. This work, illustrated with over 90 images, explores the history of this industry. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446592
ISBN
9780752446592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. A history of barges and bargemen Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860777042
ISBN
9781860777042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616186
ISBN
9781445616186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Basingstoke in the 1960s looks at the North Hampshire town during the period in which it was drastically altered to accept the flow of population from London and other areas under the Town Development Scheme. This title features 200 photographs charting Basingstoke's growth. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750918718
ISBN
9780750918718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Cheshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 116 x 4. Weight in Grams: 28.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847843654
ISBN
9781847843654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Presenting a collection of approximately 200 archive photographs accompanied by captions, this book explores the historic market town and port of Ulverston. It depicts the changing face of Ulverston over the years, describing the streets, shops, pubs, industries and the people who formed the heart of this strong community. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437453
ISBN
9780752437453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 243 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840335187
ISBN
9781840335187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. The fascinating history of Beverley illustrated through old and modern pictures. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Beverley illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 10. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing Plc
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686243
ISBN
9781848686243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466286
ISBN
9780752466286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452137261
ISBN
9781452137261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. For years, the high walls of Manchester's Strangeways Prison have contained some of England's infamous criminals. This title features the cases of the criminals such as: Dr Buck Ruxton, who butchered his wife and maid; John Jackson, who escaped from Strangeways after murdering a prison warder; and, Chung Yi Miao, who strangled his wife to death. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950527
ISBN
9780750950527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. A superb examination of the history of the Fens, containing a great deal of stunning photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 1DBKEAS; RGBF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750933988
ISBN
9780750933988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.65

Paperback. Salisbury has one of the most gruesome histories on record. With more than 60 illustrations, hundreds of years of terrible true history are waiting for you inside this book! Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750958417
ISBN
9780750958417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. In June 1940, 17,000 people fled Guernsey to England, including 5,000 school children with their teachers and 500 mothers as 'helpers'. The Channel Islands were occupied on 30 June - the only part of British territory that was occupied by Nazi forces during the Second World War. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; 3JJH; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470191
ISBN
9780752470191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 167 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961417
ISBN
9780750961417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. A history of Bideford Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Sutton Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750911559
ISBN
9780750911559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 49 b & w photos & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; JFHF; VXQM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326080
ISBN
9780764326080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. The book is illustrated with a wonderful selection of photographs that capture the spirit of this unique area over the past hundred years or so. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463018
ISBN
9780752463018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Written as part of the Worthing WOW festival celebrations, Electric Pictures commemorates 120 years of film in the Sussex coastal towns of Worthing and Shoreham, capturing the region's rich cinematic legacy and its place in British film history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750981415
ISBN
9780750981415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Burton Upon Trent Tales of the Town Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410975
ISBN
9780752410975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

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