Local History
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Local History
Paperback. The fascinating history of Folkestone illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Though Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316. 96 pages, col. Illustrations. The fascinating history of Folkestone illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight: 316.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848683594
- ISBN
- 9781848683594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.87
€ 27.87
16pp. Keywords: Local history Mayo, Knock
- Publisher
- The Furrow Maynooth
- Publication date
- 1961
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1011598
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 12.00€ 10.00
€ 12.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofWales series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in Wales, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752426150
- ISBN
- 9780752426150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. Leeds is a city with a vibrant heart and a civic pride. Whilst other city centres wither under the onslaught of out of town shopping centres, Leeds retains its core. It has bustle and activity: it has life. Collecting nearly 200 photographs of the city, this title shows the city and its people through a century of change. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752401683
- ISBN
- 9780752401683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. Canterbury is one of England's most historic cities. A rich heritage of medieval, Georgian and Victorian buildings survived until the mid-twentieth century, which brought wholescale destruction. This book contains over 250 photographs to illustrate a selection of Canterbury's lost buildings, comparing historic views with contemporary scenes. Num Pages: 128 pages, 275 black and white pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943192
- ISBN
- 9780750943192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Includes photographs which illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Romford 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 this century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949392
- ISBN
- 9780750949392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. For generations, the county of Shropshire has maintained a range of volunteer military units - infantry, cavalry, artillery, medical and the rest - which have served effectively and loyally in peacetime and in war. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; JWTR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418667
- ISBN
- 9780752418667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
€ 19.99
€ 18.17
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950862
- ISBN
- 9780750950862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.47
€ 26.99
€ 23.47
Article in the 'North Munster Antiquarian Journal (Irisleabhar Seandaluiochta Tuadh-Mhumhan)', Volume XXVII, 1985. Keywords: Local History - Co. Limerick, Genealogy, Periodical, Early Ireland. 4pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Thomond Archaeological Society
- Publication date
- 1985
- SKU
- KON0823366
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. A history of King's Norton Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860775628
- ISBN
- 9781860775628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.47
€ 26.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. A collection of over 200 images that aims to bring to life the people and places of this area of Bristol. From the corner shops that grew in abundance in the area in the early part of the twentieth century to the many community groups who gathered together here, this book takes readers on a nostalgic journey around the district. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 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
- V9780752437125
- ISBN
- 9780752437125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. The story of haunted Dorchester Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448169
- ISBN
- 9780752448169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sigma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850588573
- ISBN
- 9781850588573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.61
€ 11.99
€ 11.61
Article in the 'The Irish Genealogist' The offiicial organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society, Volume 1 No. 9, april, 1941. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodicals, Local History - Cos. Limerick, Dublin, Clare, Cork and Longford. 8pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Irish Genealogical Society
- Publication date
- 1941
- SKU
- KON0823335
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. After the British defeat at Dunkirk and the fall of France, Hitler's Luftwaffe was within easy reach of London. The East End and the docks were in the front line during the Blitz, and for years the local people faced direct threat of German air attack. This book looks at the effect of wartime on the lives of the inhabitants of the East End. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949132
- ISBN
- 9780750949132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. As well as looking at ghostly sightings in the historic centre, Haunted Exeter uncovers little-known, yet still spine chilling, events in other areas of the city. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456720
- ISBN
- 9780752456720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Hardcover. 167pp. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by the author. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- James Duffy, Dublin
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1903
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004850
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 395.00
€ 395.00
Paperback. A former Prime Minister holds an Oxford beer drinking record? An Oxford academic ate the heart of King Louis IV? One of the Popes came from Oxford? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460260
- ISBN
- 9780752460260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.28
€ 11.28
Paperback. A guide to everything supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric and, above all, mysterious that has occurred in the Scottish county of Stirlingshire. It features entries covering Stirlingshire's historic sites, ruins, churches, tombstones and archaeological curiosities are complemented by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447681
- ISBN
- 9780752447681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.29
€ 20.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Brings together some of the more murderous tales including the case of Oldham nurse Elizabeth Berry, who poisoned her own daughter for the insurance money in 1887; Margaret Walber, who beat her husband to death in Liverpool in 1893; and, John Smith, the young Home-Guardsman who shot his ex-girlfriend in broad daylight at Whitworth in 1941. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456454
- ISBN
- 9780752456454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Hardcover. 390pp. Illus. B&W photographs, tables, charts, maps. Keywords: Irish history, archaeology, churches, rural life, local history, parish records, schools, people and places
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Nenagh Guardian
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KHS1004712
- ISBN
- 9781900370011
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Paperback. For such a small county, reports of supernatural happenings around Berkshire are surprisingly plentiful and varied. The haunting figures range from shades of kings, queens and dukes to apparitions of sobbing maidens and moaning men. This title contains numerous reported sightings of ghosts across one of the oldest counties in England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459073
- ISBN
- 9780752459073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.38
€ 17.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. 39pp. Illustrated. B/W photographs. Some shelf wear. Keywords: Local history, Irish towns, church architecture
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cashel Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- SKU
- KHS1004895
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Based on many conversations and interviews with Waltham local people, recalling life in the village over the past century, this title recounts various memories, including childhood and schooldays, work and play, sport and leisure, and the war years. It paints a picture of life in this North East Lincolnshire village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455716
- ISBN
- 9780752455716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35