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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Nestled within the heart of the county, sparsely and largely untouched by the pressures of the modern age, the Kent Downs are home to some of the most enchanting countryside in southern England. This book unravels the history of the area's settlement and colonisation, and the legacy of its varied natural treasures. Num Pages: 192 pages, around 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444055
ISBN
9780752444055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Explore Newcastle's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641270
ISBN
9781445641270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. A tantalising selection of tales collected and retold by local storyteller Ruth Marshall. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887612
ISBN
9781845887612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Boston, Lincolnshire, has been nicknamed 'the capital of the Fens'. Its heritage through the ages has been influenced by both religious institutions and its port. In many ways it is closer to some of the continental cities of Europe than to England and yet this town is very English. Boston has experienced religious upheavals and the demon drink. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453682
ISBN
9780752453682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887841
ISBN
9781845887841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959. Editor(s): Chapman, Steve. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 157 black & white photos and 10 colour. BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 398. A B.R. Motive Power Engineer's Experience of the Steam to Diesel Years. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 157 black & white photos and 10 colour. Editor(s): Chapman, Steve. An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 7. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233261
ISBN
9781871233261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Takes a further look at Castleford's past. This title provides more material about the town and its people and will be of interest to all those who know, or have links with, the area. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415635
ISBN
9780752415635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. This second photographic collection centred on Quarry Bank follows on from the first book. With chapters on schools, churches, work, leisure and the changing environment, this work is sure to be of interest to residents of this Black Country settlement. Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937153
ISBN
9780750937153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042668
ISBN
9780857042668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. Take a spine-tingling tour of Atlanta and North Georgia that presents real life ghost stories and encounters with the world beyond. Meet ghosts from the Civil War, life-saving guardians, mischievous southern belles, and demonic entities as you explore Th Num Pages: 157 pages, 14 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328541
ISBN
9780764328541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.27

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Unity Print and Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957044753
ISBN
9780957044753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. 96 pages, 187 Illustrations incl 115 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bath has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606156
ISBN
9781445606156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 51 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 384. 150 pages, 51 b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJPG; WQH. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 9. Weight: 386.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858582450
ISBN
9781858582450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750928274
ISBN
9780750928274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430683
ISBN
9780752430683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Illustrating Lockleaze, this title contains over 200 images that explore the social history of this close-knit area of Bristol. Compiled using residents' photographs and archive material, it recalls the people, places and events that have shaped Lockleaze's past. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 5. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454078
ISBN
9780752454078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752469928
ISBN
9780752469928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Great Torrington has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445634173
ISBN
9781445634173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Stroud Valleys pubs have changed and developed over the last century Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 185. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445604008
ISBN
9781445604008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465654
ISBN
9780752465654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

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