Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Using postcards and photographs, this book takes the reader on a journey around the Cornish coast of yesteryear. From Morwenstown in the north to Torpoint in the south, it traces the history of the coastal towns it encompasses, the evolution of the fishing and shipping industries and that of the railways which put these towns on the tourist route. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457840
- ISBN
- 9780752457840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. This fascinating collection of 200 photographs tells the story of Cardiff's disappearing docklands, known throughout the world as 'Tiger Bay'. It illustrates the history of the docks and the associated residential area of Butetown with its eclectic mix of nationalities and cultures. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1; WQH. 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
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752415826
- ISBN
- 9780752415826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Hardcover. The Curtis-Bennett Chronicle Num Pages: 128 pages, 64 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860770821
- ISBN
- 9781860770821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Paperback. Series: Bloody British History. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752490830
- ISBN
- 9780752490830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. The Cotswolds are home to some of England's finest and much-loved historical inns and pubs. This title covering Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire takes us on a tour around the interesting pubs in the area. It visits a huge variety of pubs that have made the Cotswolds the delightful area. Num Pages: 192 pages, c. 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WTHR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444659
- ISBN
- 9780752444659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Illustrated with 200 archive photographs, postcards and other printed ephemera, this title guides the reader on a circular journey around the area, taking in street scenes, buildings, monuments and public spaces, including Highgate Cemetery, Lauderdale House, the Whittington Stone and Waterlow Park. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951012
- ISBN
- 9780750951012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.56
€ 20.99
€ 19.56
Paperback. Originally opened in 1921, the Capitol cinema entertained generations of cinemagoers until its closure in 1978. This book provides the detailed history of one of the busiest entertainment venues in the city. It contains numerous contributions from former employees and visitors to the Capitol alongside contemporary press cuttings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446646
- ISBN
- 9780752446646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.41
€ 13.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. Crouch End, with its Victorian clock tower and its award winning town hall, set in a valley and at a cross roads, retains its village atmosphere. To its north lies Hornsey village where the medieval church tower reminds the visitor of the early beginnings of this settlement, its name indicating Anglo-Saxon origins in the ancient Middlesex Forest. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410722
- ISBN
- 9780752410722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465555
- ISBN
- 9780752465555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.66
€ 24.99
€ 21.66
Paperback. A collection of photographs that cover over a century of Portsmouth's rich history, during which street scenes changed beyond recognition. It is suitable for those who want to discover the Portsmouth of yesteryear. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448770
- ISBN
- 9780752448770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A collection of phantoms, ghouls and spirits that contains spooky tales from Worthing and its environs. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456164
- ISBN
- 9780752456164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
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€ 16.54
Paperback. Offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of unprecedented change. This title provides an account of the changes that have so altered Derby's appearance and records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 124 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949118
- ISBN
- 9780750949118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.62
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
Bishopston, Horfield and Ashley Down: Images of England
Horfield And Ashley Down Local History Societ...
Paperback. A history of Bishopston, Horfield & Ashley Down Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410579
- ISBN
- 9780752410579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Newtown through a series of photographs and images. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845883003
- ISBN
- 9781845883003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. Presents a selection of photographs, which illustrate the transformation that has taken place in Bexley during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of unprecedented change. Num Pages: 120 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 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
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949309
- ISBN
- 9780750949309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. Enclosed by the city's medieval walls, the streets of Norwich are steeped in history. This book enables the reader to appreciate the events that have shaped the city over the past 1,300 years. It examines the way in which the street names of Norwich reflect its growth, industry, fortunes and misfortunes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435053
- ISBN
- 9780752435053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Presents a collection of more than 200 photographs compiled from the extensive photo-archives of the Greater Manchester Police Museum. This book provides information about the history of policing in Manchester and descriptions of wartime Manchester, the arrest of suffragettes, events, occasions and many cases and examples of detective work. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; JKSW1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437132
- ISBN
- 9780752437132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
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Paperback. Contains over forty-five accounts from in and around central Newcastle. From the ancient city walls to the cobbled back streets and chares of old Newcastle, and including graveyards, museumns, stately halls, pubs, parks and monasteries, this book takes you on a tour of this ancient city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448800
- ISBN
- 9780752448800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Around Lutterworth Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410180
- ISBN
- 9780752410180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
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Paperback. With fascinating biographical anecdotes on the eminent personalities to whom the plaques are dedicated, it will delight visitors and residents alike. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456874
- ISBN
- 9780752456874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35