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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Motherwell has often been referred to as the 'Steel Town'. This book presents a portrait of Motherwell and its social history. It lets the reader encounter street scenes and people from the last century, with pubs, cinemas and shops that are long gone. It provides an insight into the area's proud industrial heritage of steel, mining and weaving. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418018
ISBN
9780752418018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Cardiff Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941815
ISBN
9780750941815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. This book presents a wide selection of Oxford's Latin inscriptions (and a few Greek ones), found in many accessible places in both city and university, dating from the medieval period to the present day. These evocative mementos of the past are translated and explained, vividly illustrating the history of Oxford for the local and tourist alike. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244300
ISBN
9781851244300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A collection of well-known lives and personages from the city of Nottingham Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449241
ISBN
9780752449241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. A collection of weird and wonderful tales from York's long and colourful history. Num Pages: 96 pages, 58. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234. 96 pages, 58 b& w illustrations. A collection of weird and wonderful tales from York's long and colourful history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 8. Weight: 234.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848683990
ISBN
9781848683990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Layden, Bernadette. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . 192pp. Co. Fermanagh.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9781845889623
ISBN
9781845889623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99

Paperback. A fascinating collection of postcards from the early twentieth century. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBLL; HBLW; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661216
ISBN
9781445661216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

Paperback. A history of the streets of Stevenage Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 5. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433691
ISBN
9780752433691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which East Lothian has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607580
ISBN
9781445607580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Gives a fresh insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in Rotherham over the past 100 years. This book recalls houses and public buildings, shops, factories and pubs that have vanished or been changed almost beyond recognition. It is suitable for those who take an interest in this distinctive town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457697
ISBN
9780752457697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Macclesfield has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 106 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 96 pages, 184 illustrations incl 106 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Macclesfield has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607597
ISBN
9781445607597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961523
ISBN
9780750961523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 6. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845895143
ISBN
9781845895143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Takes us on a tour of Gloucestershire's pathways and roads, demonstrating how the evolution of Gloucestershire society over time, from the pilgrims of the Middle Ages through the battle-scares of the Civil War and the industrial workers of the Victorian era, is reflected in changes in both the uses and nature of the county's footpaths. Num Pages: 160 pages, 84 b/w & 16 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445403
ISBN
9780752445403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. Lismore has, without doubt, a fascinating history, and is widely regarded as Waterford's most historic town. These days it is a self-confident, vibrant place and in this diverse collection of rare archive images. This title captures the development of that identity. It takes us through the changes in Lismore's industry, transport and schools. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886905
ISBN
9781845886905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887285
ISBN
9781845887285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.79

Paperback. The Great Western Railway's Swindon Works was the largest employer in the area, even during the early British Railway years. For well over a hundred years thousands of apprentices and 'trainees' passed through its doors to learn the trades of the railways. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453019
ISBN
9780752453019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468006
ISBN
9780752468006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 123 x 2. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170660
ISBN
9781852170660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

Paperback. Shoeburyness has witnessed a century of change, from the comings and goings of two world wars to its eventual absorption into its much larger neighbour, Southend. This book comprises the memories of more than fifty people who lived and worked in Shoeburyness between 1919 and 1970. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452234
ISBN
9780752452234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 130ill.(30col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424644
ISBN
9780752424644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Blackpool has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686625
ISBN
9781848686625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448992
ISBN
9780752448992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445623085
ISBN
9781445623085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

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