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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: 96 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860774089
ISBN
9781860774089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

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
€ 13.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, 57 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374. 142 pages, 57 b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBJD1; WQH. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 10. Weight: 372.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Number of pages
142
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858582627
ISBN
9781858582627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Stroud, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657097
ISBN
9781445657097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Looking at the past of Stroud's streets and shops through the use of pictures and informative captions. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433073
ISBN
9780752433073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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
€ 16.63

Paperback. A collection of over 220 old photographs that brings together the two villages of Stubbington and Titchfield. It includes some of the area's well known landmarks such as Titchfield Abbey and The Green in Stubbingtonover the years. We also see images of local traders such as Bungey's saddle and harness store and Lankester & Crooks general stores. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410050
ISBN
9780752410050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Subterranean Shropshire Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427614
ISBN
9780752427614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. A photographic journey through Stockport's history, from ancient to modern times, through its underground places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659985
ISBN
9781445659985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. Through the medium of photographs, programmes and advertisements, this book provides a look at the history of cinema-going across the suburbs of London. It is suitable for those who have fond memories of visiting some of London's long-since vanished cinemas, as well as those that remain in some form or another. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780750949538
ISBN
9780750949538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Brash Publishing Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895208030
ISBN
9781895208030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. A history of Sudbury Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415574
ISBN
9780752415574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Sudbury, Long Melford and Lavenham have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636801
ISBN
9781445636801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. A history of Sudbury Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433172
ISBN
9780752433172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467474
ISBN
9780752467474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

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

Paperback. Describes many unusual, odd and extraordinary people, places and events from Suffolk. This title features the tales of 'the fasting woman of Shottisham', who was alleged not to have eaten for five months; the Suffolk man who invented the word 'communism'; local heroines; pioneering entrepreneurs; spectacular ruins and castles; and, more. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947046
ISBN
9780750947046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Large 4to. Illustrated. Very good copy.

Irish Local History.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Temple Bar Properties
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KEX0282668
ISBN
9781874202127
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 28.00

Paperback. The Sunderland Empire is one of the grand old provincial theatres. This collection of more than 150 archive photographs is a comprehensive history of the building. It charts the evolution of the Empire from the days of Victorian music hall to the Girl who Loves a Soldier', to the jazz age, the revues of the post-war era and the plays and concerts. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443409
ISBN
9780752443409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Sunderland, a historic shipbuilding port renowned for its trade in beautiful, vividly coloured glass, has seen many changes over the last century. This book presents a collection of personal memories of Sunderland people, who provide eloquent descriptions of their city as it once was. It also offers an insight into the varied history of the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx. 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 221 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444918
ISBN
9780752444918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. covers the two main concerns of Sunderland Corporation and Sunderland District Omnibus Company. This title takes the reader on a ride back in time on the trams and buses that once plied the city's streets. It is packed with photos, illustrations and diagrams that depict the growth and change in public transport when Sunderland was still a town. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450759
ISBN
9780752450759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Starting in the earliest days of photography, travelling through the war years to the post-war period and finishing with the shipyards and pits of the 1970s, in the last days of those industries, this book draws upon the research of "Living History North East". It celebrates various aspects of life in the area. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449272
ISBN
9780752449272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.41

Paperback. Looks at the last hundred years of Sunderland through a sequence of old photographs selected from the archives of the Sunderland Echo by journalist Carol Roberton. Here are the shipyards and the miners, the shopkeepers and publicans, the schools, the churches and the homes of Wearside people of yesteryear. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; 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
V9780752436166
ISBN
9780752436166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Sunny Vale Pleasure Gardens, near Brighouse, was the Belle Vue or Alton Towers of West Yorkshire. It opened as a garden in 1880, and became a popular venue for sunday strollers, local sunday school groups and day trippers. This collection features 180 images, complemented by captions and reminiscences of the Gardens throughout its long history. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBT; WQH; WTHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443553
ISBN
9780752443553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

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