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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. The Fens remained remote until the advent of the railways in the 1860s. Even when transport links improved many of the long-established Fen families stayed put for the next 100 years. The author, whose own family has been living in the Fens since 1545, has researched the history of the best-known Fenland families. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750943277
ISBN
9780750943277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Silverstone Circuit has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 92 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312. 96 pages, 168 Illustrations incl 92 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Silverstone Circuit has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 174 x 235 x 8. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606361
ISBN
9781445606361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Collects spooky sightings from around the city of Plymouth. This work contains a range of tales, from the ghost of Sir Francis Drake on Plymouth Hoe, poltergeist activity in one of the city's Elizabethan inns and the shade of a lady in white at Widey Court, to French prisoners of war at Devonport Dockyard and a phantom pair legs at a Mutley house. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452326
ISBN
9780752452326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colur photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857040466
ISBN
9780857040466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Hancox is the Tudor hall house in rural Sussex where the author grew up, and where she lives. It's been in the family since her ancestor Milicent Ludlow, young, single and an orphan, took it on in 1891 and began to enlarge the house and manage the farm. This title tells the story of the house and the family. Num Pages: 528 pages, 3 x 8pp photographic insets. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; BGH; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021751
ISBN
9780141021751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. The fascinating history of Kingston-upon-Thames illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650173
ISBN
9781445650173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.48

Paperback. This collection of traditional stories and tales, many of which are published for the first time, will delight lovers of Devonshire folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455051
ISBN
9780752455051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A humorous but informative user-friendly guide to Greenwich. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112305
ISBN
9780349112305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and with full details of the lives, and deaths, of each of the local men who fell during the conflict, it commemorates the magnificent sacrifice and the unbreakable spirit of the residents of Hillingdon during one of the greatest conflicts the world has ever seen. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462004
ISBN
9780752462004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659695
ISBN
9781445659695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Around Lewisham and Deptford Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941365
ISBN
9780750941365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.48

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640457
ISBN
9781445640457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WGGN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617992
ISBN
9781445617992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337167
ISBN
9781840337167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Provides an account of hauntings, Ley Lines, UFO's and Big Cats. This title includes a collection of paranormal reports from the author's personal case files. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455273
ISBN
9780752455273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. The physical remains left by Birmingham's past inhabitants reveal a story that starts in the Old Stone Age and continues, through later prehistoric, Roman and medieval times, right up to the Cold War of the twentieth century. This title covers the area of the present-day city of Birmingham. Num Pages: 176 pages, 75ill.25col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431352
ISBN
9780752431352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.51

Paperback. Explore the history of Rye and the surrounding area through this fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 240. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445658995
ISBN
9781445658995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Swanage and its surrounding areas have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445615325
ISBN
9781445615325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMR; WF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 106. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804147
ISBN
9780747804147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. This series of archive images evocatively recreates the Camden and Kentish Towns of the past. The majority of the photographs, postcards and ephemera are from private collections, presented here for the first time in a single volume. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of London S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429229
ISBN
9780752429229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.65

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