Local History
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Local History
Paperback. A day-by-day catalogue of 366 ghastly tales. It includes such tales as: the sinking in 1545 of the Mary Rose, King Henry VIII's flagship, in the Solent, with the loss of almost 700 men; the delivery of a foul-smelling basket to a servant in Winchester in 1825, which on investigation was found to contain the body of a stillborn baby; and, more. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454894
- ISBN
- 9780752454894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Along Devon's Coast Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946216
- ISBN
- 9780750946216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Hardback. 17pp. Cover shaded, text clear. Keywords: Local history, religious education
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Archdiocese of Emly and Cashel
- Publication date
- 1978
- SKU
- KHS1005006
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Presents an anthology of true stories, drawn from the author's personal experience as a Registered Docker in the Port of London. This work is an attempt to preserve the memories of day to day life of the docklands in the past. It is of interest to those whose relatives worked as dockers, and to social historians. Num Pages: 146 pages, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750941389
- ISBN
- 9780750941389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 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
€ 75.00
Paperback. Includes photographs which illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Glasgow 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: 124 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949149
- ISBN
- 9780750949149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Presents a collection of over 200 archive images which provide an insight into the changing history of Huddersfield's pubs. This book is suitable for those with an interest in the history and heritage of pubs in this area, and also features the memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived among this thriving community. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441658
- ISBN
- 9780752441658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. A history of Upminster & Hornchurch Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432069
- ISBN
- 9780752432069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. This fascinating volume of archive pictures recalls life as it once was on Dartmoor: the towns, the villages and the local people who lived and worked on the moor between the 1860s and 1950s. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431468
- ISBN
- 9780752431468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
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. Offers a nostalgic glimpse into the history of Bewdley - including the former parishes of Wrivvenhall, Ribbesford and Dowles - during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This title explores the important role of the river Severn, which allowed Bewdley to develop into a thriving river port. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435138
- ISBN
- 9780752435138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.20
€ 19.99
€ 18.20
Paperback. The result is a portrait of the battle between men and the sea. In many cases it was the sea that won. It is also a tribute to those of the lifeboat service who risked their lives so that others in distress might be saved. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752417202
- ISBN
- 9780752417202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Aberystwyth and North Ceredigion - Aberystwyth a Gogledd Ceredigion: B...
Dyfed Cultural Services Department
Paperback. A tribute to the 'cultural capital' of Welsh-speaking Wales Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451183
- ISBN
- 9780752451183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Born in 1871, the brainchild of Victorian entrepreneur Peter Bruff, Clacton-on-Sea was created from nothing to become one of the country's leading seaside resorts. This book deals with the growth of the town's lusty offspring from its earliest days to its height as a seaside resort from the 1920s to the 1970s. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418575
- ISBN
- 9780752418575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
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€ 18.37
€ 19.99
€ 18.37
49pp. Illustrations. Shelf wear, stains, clear text. Keywords: Irish history, religious life, religious orders, Archbishop Croke, Croke Park
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Redemptorist Publications
- Publication date
- 1972
- SKU
- KHS1005004
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. A history of Gilwern & surrounding areas Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432854
- ISBN
- 9780752432854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
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
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Paperback. CAMRA at 40 is a collection of essays by beer writers, brewing industry representatives and a host of others involved with the Campaign for Real Ale. The book charts the campaigns four decades of history and looks forward to the future of real beer in Britain. Editor(s): Protz, Roger. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WBXD2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152. 128 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Protz, Roger. CAMRA at 40 is a collection of essays by beer writers, brewing industry representatives and a host of others involved with the Campaign for Real Ale. The book charts the campaigns four decades of history and looks forward to the future of real beer in Britain. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WBXD2; WQH. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight: 152.
- Publisher
- Camra Books
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852493004
- ISBN
- 9781852493004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.18
€ 11.18
Article in the 'Oughterany', Journal of the Donadea Local History Group. Volume II, No. 1, 1999. Keywords: Local History - Co. Kildare, Genealogy, Periodical, Quaker Religion. 9pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed for the Society by The Leinster Leader
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- KON0823391
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the Worcestershire county, and others which made national headlines, including the murders of the entire Gummary family at Berrow in 1780; Catherine Gulliver, killed by John Butler at Holt Fleet in 1864; and, Maria Holmes, slain by her husband at Bromsgrove in 1872. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448985
- ISBN
- 9780752448985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.42
€ 19.99
€ 18.42
Hardcover. 52pp. Cloth boards, title gilted on front cover. Corners bumped. Fore edge uncut, t e g. Previous owner's signature. A fine copy. Keywords: Irish music, songs, biography
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Hodges, Figgis & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1910
- SKU
- KHS1005035
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 295.00
€ 295.00
Paperback. Southwold, England's most easterly town, is known for its charm, grace and pure magic that have captivated the writers and the journalists. This book tells the story of Southwold over the years in pictures. It includes pictures of the little railway that helped turn a town that lived mainly by fishing into a genteel holiday resort. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454290
- ISBN
- 9780752454290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Offers a glimpse into the history of Coventry over the past 150 years. This title contains over 200 photographs and illustrations that provide a pictorial history of this diverse and remarkable city, and the varied lives of its residents, at work and play. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435336
- ISBN
- 9780752435336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.21
€ 17.99
€ 16.21