Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Set in the historic county of Essex, this compilation includes stories of restless Vikings that still haunt their former sparring grounds; the distraught countryman of Canvey Island forever searching for his horse and cart; the mysterious haunted picture of 'Cunning' Murrell, the last witch doctor in England; and, dastardly Harwich smugglers. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448480
- ISBN
- 9780752448480
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
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Paperback. A history of Grangemouth Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752421247
- ISBN
- 9780752421247
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
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Paperback. A history of Marlborough Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439860
- ISBN
- 9780752439860
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
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Paperback. Gathers together spine-chilling tales of ghosts, ghouls and the undead from every corner of the Cotswolds revealing, in detail, this region's unexplained events and the creepy elements that lurk just beneath its rolling hills and beautiful vistas. In this volume, descriptions of Cotswold architecture and history are woven into stories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454269
- ISBN
- 9780752454269
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
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Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752415697
- ISBN
- 9780752415697
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
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Paperback. A history of Stockport Series: History and Guide. Num Pages: 144 pages, 182. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435251
- ISBN
- 9780752435251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.66
€ 33.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418773
- ISBN
- 9780752418773
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
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Paperback. Catherine Rothwell grew up in Lancashire in the 1920s and '30s. This title offers an account of her childhood. It describes daily life in the county, family, schooldays, cinemas, holidays on the coast and in the Lake District, local characters, markets and shops and Christmas-time. Num Pages: 160 pages, 110 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948661
- ISBN
- 9780750948661
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
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Paperback. Provides an insight into local life in Clevedon. This book contains 200 photographs, each of which are accompanied by a caption explaining the history behind the image. Together the images and captions provide a beautiful and informative record of life in Clevedon. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443751
- ISBN
- 9780752443751
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Condition: New
€ 19.46
€ 19.46
Paperback. Features the pubs and inns of the Gower Peninsula. This book, featuring a collection of photographs, prints, and postcards, is for all those who want to know more about the history of the area's pubs, their clientele, landlords and ladies, and takes the reader on a journey into the past of their favourite local. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437798
- ISBN
- 9780752437798
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
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€ 18.45
Paperback. Once known as Forfarshire, Angus is a region full of rich contrasts, from the coastal towns and villages of Arbroath, Montrose, Carnoustie and Monifieth, to the glens on the fringes of the Highlands. This title provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Angus over the last century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950893
- ISBN
- 9780750950893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
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Paperback. From bustling resorts, like Bournemouth and Weymouth, to places of quiet solitude, all are shown to great effect here and Along the Dorset Coast is sure to capture the imagination of anyone who knows and loves the county. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451855
- ISBN
- 9780752451855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
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Paperback. Chester is a city with a long and distinguished history. This title is a collection of over 200 photographs that not only pays tribute to the architectural history of the city, but also recollects and recreates the everyday life of the people of the city for over 150 years. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406817
- ISBN
- 9780752406817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
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Paperback. Chronicles the darker side of life in Essex. This book features murderers and footpads, pimps and prostitutes, riots, rebels, bizarre funerals, disaster and peculiar medicine. It is illustrated with engravings, newspaper reports, photographs and original documents. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465104
- ISBN
- 9780752465104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
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Paperback. Includes reminiscences of Christmases past at Blenheim Palace and Broughton Castle, and, contrastingly, the simpler pleasures enjoyed at Flora Thompson's rural Lark Rise. This anthology describes 'The Christmas Tree' in verse. It also includes ghost stories, local carols and traditions and folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 5HC; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453132
- ISBN
- 9780752453132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
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Paperback. A history of Halifax and the surrounding area Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403960
- ISBN
- 9780752403960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
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Hardcover. A history of Hythe Num Pages: 208 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860773150
- ISBN
- 9781860773150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.63
€ 19.63
Paperback. Includes archive photographs featuring Cannock Chase. This title recalls various aspects of life in the area: around the district, work, the mining industry, sport and leisure, education, transport, church and chapel and The Chase. It is of interest to those who know and love Cannock Chase. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410760
- ISBN
- 9780752410760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
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Paperback. Wartime Leicester Num Pages: 176 pages, 216 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750936712
- ISBN
- 9780750936712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.58
€ 24.99
€ 21.58
Paperback. 160 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Dimension: 196 x 260 x 12. Weight: 524.
- Publisher
- DB Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780911281
- ISBN
- 9781780911281
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
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€ 15.91
Paperback. Contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Suffolk. This book unveils a catalogue of true crime stories from the county's history. It also contains accounts of the circumstances surrounding each murder case and provides an insight into the minds and methods of the killers concerned. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449050
- ISBN
- 9780752449050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
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Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press LTD
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433790
- ISBN
- 9780752433790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
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Paperback. Yardley Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403397
- ISBN
- 9780752403397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
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Paperback. A collection of old images offering a nostalgic glimpse into the remarkable past of Rockingham Forest, which at one time covered almost half of the county of Northamptonshire.It is accompanied by informative text, providing a wealth of local colour and historical detail. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH. 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
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436401
- ISBN
- 9780752436401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54