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Paperback. Barrow-In-Furness has experienced an astonishing transformation from a village to a major industrial town over the past 150 years. This book reveals the stories behind this growth through newspaper headlines and reports. Series: Changing Times. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 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
V9780752420837
ISBN
9780752420837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. 464pp and introduction. Bound in green cloth with leather label and gilt work to spine. An exact facsimile reprint of the first edition (1846). Originally published for the Irish Archaeological Society, Re-published by Kennys in 1978 with a new introduction by William Hogan
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Kenny's Bookshops and Art Galleries
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KHS0001745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 200.00

Paperback. Around Spondon Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881832
ISBN
9781845881832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Two articles in the 'The Irish Genealogist' The offiicial organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society, Volume 5 No. 6, November, 1979. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodicals, Local History - Leinster (Dublin and Meath). 5pp and 12pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Irish Genealogical Society
Publication date
1979
SKU
KON0823357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. The 1953 Essex flood disaster Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465418
ISBN
9780752465418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Presents a survey, drawing on a wide range of printed, manuscript and oral material. This title covers topics such as local legend and lore, ghosts and witchcraft, folk medicine, work and play, sport and fairs, crime and punishment, music, drama and calender customs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424682
ISBN
9780752424682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. A history of Liverpool, told through the archives of the Liverpool Echo Series: In the Headlines. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648866
ISBN
9781445648866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.62

Paperback. Wolverhampton, a central Midlands town, was a town of both heavy industry and vehicle manufacture. Part of the "Images of England Series", this title depicts, covering the town centre as well as some of the surrounding areas, and records the changes that have taken place over the last one hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420653
ISBN
9780752420653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Disbound. [River Fergus. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 14 June 1853; - for, A Return ‘of all Communications between the Town Commissioners of Ennis and the Drainage Commissioners, or Board of Works, in relation to the Drainage of the River Fergus.’] List of Communications enclosed in the Paper: - 1846: April 30. Letter from C. Hickey to the Secretary of the Commissioners of Public Works, forwarding a Memorial from the Town Commissioners of Ennis. – 1846: May 7. Letter from Secretary to Dr. Hickey in Reply. – 1850: August 17. Letter from Mr. Healy to T.N. Redington, Esq., forwarding Copies of Resolutions of the Town Commissioners of Ennis for presentation to the Lord Lieutenant. – 1850: September 18. Memorandum in reply to Letter from Dr. Healy sent by Secretary to Sir Thomas Redington. – 1851: September 18. Letter from Secretary to Sir Thomas Redington, in reply to Memorial forwarded by the Town Commissioners of Ennis. – 1851: March. Memorial from the Town Commissioners of Ennis, per G.W. O’Brien, Chairman to his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant. – 1852: March 26. Letter from the Secretary to John Wynne, Esq., in reply to reference of a Memorial forwarded by the Town Commissioners of Ennis to his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant. Keywords: Local History – County Clare, Public Works, Drainage. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1853
SKU
KON0823771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 135.00

Paperback. A history of Nottingham Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431000
ISBN
9780752431000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

36pp. Illustrated. Advertisements. Theme of the weekend was "The Young Irelanders". Keywords: Local history, poetry, insurrection
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Committee of Tipperary Remembers
Publication date
1975
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004935
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Article in the 'The Past' No. 7, 1964. The official organ of the Ui Ceinnsealaigh Historical Society. Keywords: Local History - Co. Wexford, Genealogy, Periodical, 19th Century Ireland. 80pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for the society by Echo Printing Company
Publication date
1964
SKU
KON0823369
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

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
€ 16.41

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
€ 18.45

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

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. 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
€ 16.46

Hardback. 25pp. n.p. An atlas of the parishes and population figures of the Diocese of Cashel and Emly, from the census reports 1841-1966. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, parishes
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KHS1005127
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 165.00

Hardback. Reprint of an Article in the 'County Louth Archaeological Journal', Vol. 5, No. 4, December, 1924. The Journal of the County Louth Archaeological Society. Keywords: Local History - Co. Louth, Genealogy, Periodical, 17th - 18th Century Ireland. 3pp
Publisher
Tempest
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KON0823384
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473834262
ISBN
9781473834262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Includes stories behind some of the most notorious murders in the history of Greater Manchester. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950916
ISBN
9780750950916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Intends to explain the origins of street names in Cleethorpes. In doing so, this title gives an insight into the history and development of the town and also reveals some fascinating stories about the locality and its personalities, which can add extra interest to our day-to-day surroundings as we pass a familiar street sign. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776052
ISBN
9781860776052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A history of Cullercoats Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442853
ISBN
9780752442853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardback. 48pp. Original wrappers, pages shaded, text very clear. Keywords: Irish history, letters
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Nellie Maher
Publication date
1943
SKU
KHS1005057
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

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