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Hardback. 45pp. Advertisements. Keywords: Local history, Catholic Church
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
SKU
KHS1005079
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Hornchurch was once a rural village, though it has now been swallowed up by Greater London. This nostalgic, moving and deeply personal set of recollections discusses this change. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460369
ISBN
9780752460369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Linda Stratmann's well-illustrated and enthralling text will appeal to everyone interested in true crime and the shadier side of Essex's past. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458502
ISBN
9780752458502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. This superb collection of over 200 images provides, for the first time, an illustrated account of the development of Trehafod from small valley village to being the heart of the South Wales Coalfield. It illustrates the area's divers history, from the earliest times, showing the industrial age and the sinking of the pits. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; KNAT; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423937
ISBN
9780752423937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Offers an exploration of punishments given to criminals in Shrewsbury over the centuries features tales of criminals and their misdeeds from the Romans to the last execution to take place in Shrewsbury in 1960. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445465
ISBN
9780752445465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Municipal Council. Leather bound. Decorated boards. Cover is bumped and scratched and split from the pages. Page edges are slightly stained. 582pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Joseph Dollard
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1894
SKU
KON0823321
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

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

Paperback. Part history, part guide, this book takes us on a journey around the county of Berkshire, offering various insights. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949606
ISBN
9780750949606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Disbound. [Local Acts. – Preliminary Inquiries: 9 & 10 Vict. C. 106. Londonderry Borough Improvement Bill. Report of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, works and Buildings, enclosing the Report of the Surveying Officers appointed under the above Act.] Together with the Abstract and Index to Minutes of Proceedings taken before the Surveying Officers. The Surveying Officers carried out a Local Examination of the District which the proposed Act would affect. The examination covered Seven Divisions: Division I – Supply of Water. Division II – Drainage, Sewerage and Cleansing. Division III – Lights (Gas). Division IV – Pavements. Division V – Markets (Part 1: Grain Market, Part 2: Flax Market). Division VI – Cemeteries. Division VII – Finance Rates. The object of the Bill was to improve the sanitary condition of the City of Londonderry, and to place the regulation of the improvements to be made therein in the hands of the Corporation, to consolidate the existing Acts, and to obtain all modern powers for effecting the improvements contemplated. Keywords: Local History – County Derry, Public Works, Local Government. 22pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1848
SKU
KON0823774
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 225.00

Article in 'Familia: Ulster Genealogical Review', Volume 2, No. 3, 1987. Journal of the Ulster Genealogical and Historical Guild. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Emigration to Australia, The Irish Abroad, 19th Century. 10pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ulster Historical Foundation
Publication date
1978
SKU
KON0823418
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00
€ 10.00

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Aberystwyth, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656977
ISBN
9781445656977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. Throughout the eighty-year period of tram transport (1873-1953), Birmingham grew appreciably as a city. Based on the Birmingham's twenty-eight tram routes in operation during 1937, this title takes readers on an illustrated variety of tram journeys, with places and points of interest being identified on the way. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427874
ISBN
9780752427874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Hardback. 59pp. Illus. Maps. Previous owner's stamp. Keywords: Local history, local government, Irish towns
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cashel Urban District Council
Publication date
1995
SKU
KHS1005133
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Personal memories of ordinary people give us a unique and powerful view of life in the past. This book collects the reminiscences of Ashton-under-Lyne people that describe many facets of their lives including many memories of their childhood, schooldays and working life - the good times and the not so good. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421605
ISBN
9780752421605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Presents a selection of photographs that illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Swansea 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 unprecedented change. Num Pages: 120 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949231
ISBN
9780750949231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Illustrated with over 90 archive photographs and documents, Southend at War draws on the first-hand accounts of those who were present during those dangerous years and is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of Southend. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 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
V9780752452623
ISBN
9780752452623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. 9pp. 13cm. n.d. Original wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1005050
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 175.00

Paperback. For over a century, the Grand Pier at Weston has stood as a prominent symbol of this British seaside tradition. This book illustrates the history of this outstanding example of seaside piers, with memories and anecdotes from the people who owned it, worked on it or simply loved it. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449906
ISBN
9780752449906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Article in the 'Journal of the Butler Society, Volume 1, Number 8, 1978 - 1979. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical. 8pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Butler Society
Publication date
1979
SKU
KON0823437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. This title provides a COLLECTION OF ARCHIVE IMAGES ACCOMPANIED BY CAPTIONS. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432984
ISBN
9780752432984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Many Congleton residents will know the story of how the townspeople sold their Bible in the seventeenth century in order to buy a new bear, but details of other episodes from the town's history may be less well known. This study presents a chronological history of this Cheshire market town from Neolithic times to the twenty-first century. Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 b&w & 30 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429465
ISBN
9780752429465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00
€ 25.62

Paperback. Many aspects of Chester's recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered, and the impact of national and international events is witnessed. The book also provides a striking account of the changes that have taken place on the streets of the city and records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752474731
ISBN
9780752474731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Hardback. 4pp. n.d. Music score. Keywords: Local history, music, songs
Publisher
Waltons
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1005118
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Paperback. A history of Dorchester Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 223 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410234
ISBN
9780752410234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

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