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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. A collection of nearly 200 old photographs of Leyton and Leytonstone. It illustrates some of the dramatic changes and growth that have occurred in this busy suburban area over the last hundred years. It is of interest to those who know Leyton and Leytonstone and would enjoy a nostalgic trip into its past. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401584
ISBN
9780752401584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Pudsey is a small town between the two West Yorkshire conurbations of Leeds and Bradford. In the 18th century, Pudsey was a community of small farmers and clothiers, but with the advent of steam power came a population explosion. This collection of 200 photographs shows the events and people of Pudsey and district since the heydays of the mills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453170
ISBN
9780752453170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Offers a rites of passage story that may appeal to both young and old. This title attempts to shed a largely humorous, but sometimes serious light, on the relations between an ethnic minority and the wider community. Its attitude to Judaism, in particular, and religions in general, is irreverent. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458700
ISBN
9780752458700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. A pictorial history of Sedgefield and surrounds through a series of old photographs and images. This selection of over 200 old photographs depicts the villages of Sedgefield, Bishop Middleham and Mainsforth. Also included are photographs of artefacts dating from as long ago as the Iron Age and Medieval period. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881788
ISBN
9781845881788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. Wolverhampton, a central Midlands town, was a town of both heavy industry and vehicle manufacture. Part of the "Images of England Series", this title depicts, covering the town centre as well as some of the surrounding areas, and records the changes that have taken place over the last one hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420653
ISBN
9780752420653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Essentially an industrial town, Frome was a centre of the woolen industry from the 14th century. This title offers a collection of over 200 old photographs that depict scenes, people and events from everyday life in Frome and its surrounding villages. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410418
ISBN
9780752410418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467528
ISBN
9780752467528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Bellwether, Noon Layer Drive, Passalewe Lane, Quadrans Close and Silicon Court: these are just a few of the peculiar street names that can be found in Milton Keynes. This work sets out to discover what they mean and why they were chosen. It covers the geographical areas of the town: central, south, north, east, and west. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860774126
ISBN
9781860774126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. A collection of approximately 200 archive images, which are accompanied by captions. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439792
ISBN
9780752439792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. A collection of more than 180 archive photographs that conjures up a forgotten world of trams, horse-drawn buses and dances at the Grove. It records various aspects of life during the last century ranging from the wedding of Maud Bailey in 1912 to Grand Avenue after an air raid, Alexandra Palace with its aviaries, to the Muswell Hill Festival. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 Approx. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438351
ISBN
9780752438351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Before the advent of the internal combustion engine, the only reliable means of getting about on Birmingham's roads was by walking or by horse. This title takes us on a tour of the city, using images of horses at work to tell the story of the growth of the city's road transport network. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446134
ISBN
9780752446134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. This third selection of Tipton In Old Photographs will bring back happy memories for all those who know and love the town. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750928328
ISBN
9780750928328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. This nostalgic, humorous and richly illustrated volume celebrates the Somerset of years gone by. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJH; AFCC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461724
ISBN
9780752461724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Looks at a slice of the Port's long history and industrial heritage (1908 - 1977), a period in which it was thriving and growing dramatically. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427867
ISBN
9780752427867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover. A history of Witham Series: Pictorial History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 174 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770005
ISBN
9781860770005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. A collection of more than 200 archive photographs which explore the history of the east of Glasgow. Series: Images of Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445670
ISBN
9780752445670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Standing on a lonely Perthshire road is the only historic monument to a named witch in the whole of Britain. But did 'Maggie Wall' actually exist? This book reveals the controversial truth. It featutes tales that includes direct evidence for the big cats roaming the county, a catalogue of the area's UFO sightings. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454214
ISBN
9780752454214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Pontypridd has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 188, 102 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 188 illustrations, 102 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Pontypridd has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 9. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445600321
ISBN
9781445600321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. The fascinating history of Teesside and Old Cleveland, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Teesside and Old Cleveland, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848683921
ISBN
9781848683921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Presenting a collection of approximately 200 archive photographs, sketches, and paintings, accompanied by captions, this book provides a pictorial history of the pubs of Mid-Cheshire, taking in Northwich, the Over Ridge, Castle Hill, Sandiway, Middlewich, Winsford and Wharton. It offers insights into the buildings, names, and drinkers of the pubs. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438528
ISBN
9780752438528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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