Local History
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Local History
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€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. An account of the impact of the Blitz upon an Upminster couple. It demonstrates the courage, humour and great determination of ordinary Essex people in the face of war. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 123
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448138
- ISBN
- 9780752448138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. Southend-on-Sea's famous landmark is the longest seaside pleasure pier in the world and has given its town sterling service in times of war and peace. This book surveys the pier from its inception in 1830 up to 2007, celebrating 'the heart of Southend' and its appeal to both the town's residents and visitors alike. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442150
- ISBN
- 9780752442150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. A collection of 200 archive images that traces some of the changes that have taken place in Cleveland, as many old agricultural communities were swallowed up by the development of modern industry. With historical insight and local reminiscences, it presents the story of this development through chapters on schools, worship, leisure and work. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451367
- ISBN
- 9780752451367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. A history of Bath Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 99 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841653518
- ISBN
- 9781841653518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.23
€ 7.23
Paperback. Best known nowadays for the annual University boat race, Putney is a riverside town with a venerable heritage. Its existence arises from its position on a major route to the South West. This title includes photographs that bring some of the last one hundred years of Putney and Roehampton history to life. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406329
- ISBN
- 9780752406329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Hardcover. 188pp. Appendices. Illustrated. Bibliography. Like new. Presentation copy, inscribed. Keywords: Local history, architecture, churches
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Roscrea People
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004813
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. The story of Liverpool is, in many ways, the story of its docks. Before the docks, trade was limited by the tides and at the mercy of the Mersey's currents. After dock construction began, the city became a hub of Britain's worldwide trading network. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTM; KNGS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752417127
- ISBN
- 9780752417127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Haunted Chatham Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752461731
- ISBN
- 9780752461731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.24
€ 13.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. Offering a pictorial history of Edinburgh's Old Town, this title presents a collection of 200 images from the Edinburgh Room. The images cover the area known as the Royal Mile and include Castlehill, the Lawnmarket, High Street, Canongate, Grassmarket and George IV Bridge, as well as the royal residences of Holyrood House and Edinburgh Castle. Series: Images of Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440835
- ISBN
- 9780752440835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Tells the story of how Manchester built the world's first municipal water supply in the Longendale Valley in the 1840s - 70s. This title demonstrates how the city helped beat cholera, typhoid and other water-borne diseases, factories and cotton mills in the valleys around Manchester. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 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
- V9780752431987
- ISBN
- 9780752431987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.42
€ 17.99
€ 16.42
Paperback. A collection containing stories of Yorkshire's old East Riding's most famous residents of the past, including William Wilberforce and Amy Johnson, alongside some forgotten aspects of the region's past - including the crime that shocked eighteenth-century Long Riston and health care in the area before the arrival of the NHS. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447537
- ISBN
- 9780752447537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Hardcover. 732pp. n.d. Rebound in modern decorated boards with title gilted on spine and front cover. Original front cover laid onto front board. New free- end papers. Original pages have some foxing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- P M Egan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS1017182
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 495.00
€ 495.00
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454689
- ISBN
- 9780752454689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. This fascinating volume of old images traces some of the development in Woking during the 1920s and early 1930s. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432304
- ISBN
- 9780752432304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.21
€ 17.99
€ 16.21
Paperback. Presenting a collection of approximately 270 archive photographs accompanied by captions, this book offers a pictorial history of the mining community of Cannock Chase - miners and their families - work and at play, at school and at prayer, at moments of celebration and of tragedy. Emphasis has been placed on naming the people and places depicted. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 270. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438153
- ISBN
- 9780752438153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
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
€ 20.99€ 19.40
€ 20.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. A history of Rhondda Fawr Series: Then and Now. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428437
- ISBN
- 9780752428437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Hardback. 28pp. Illustrated cover. Some shelf wear. Keywords: Irish history, church architecture, religious life, monuments
- Publisher
- Catholic Truth Society of Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS1004986
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437224
- ISBN
- 9780752437224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
100pp. Illus. Advertisements. Library markings. Keywords: Local history, centenary celebrations
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Clonmel Tercentenary Committee
- Publication date
- 1950
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1005115
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. Includes the stories behind the murder and suicide of a brother and sister in 1842; the tragic death of 10-year-old Mabel Price in 1897; the killing of Ada James in a fit of jealous rage by her fiance Ted Palmer in 1913; and the suspicious death of sexual deviant Cecil Cornock. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950480
- ISBN
- 9780750950480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. 60pp. Illustrated front cover. B/W photographs. Advertisements. Keywords: Local history, rural life, GAA, souvenir programme
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Cappawhite GAA Club
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- SKU
- KHS1005002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. For years Netherton has lived in the shadow of Dudley, of which it is a part. This book shows that Netherton was a complete community in its own right - even though this was never recognised by the organisation of local government. Various ingredients of Black Country history were to be found in Netherton, including various landscapes and vistas. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946667
- ISBN
- 9780750946667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38