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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

Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Municipal Council. Quarter leather on cloth boards. Decorated boards. 'Councillor James Cahill' in gilt on front board. Title in gilt on spine. Spine bumped and sunned. Some foxing. 534pp plus plates
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Joseph Dollard,
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1904
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KON0823326
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Municipal Council. Quarter leather on cloth boards. Cloth is worn and starting to peel from boards. Title in gilt on spine. Spine bumped. Hinges split. 631pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Joseph Dollard
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1902
SKU
KON0823323
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

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

€ 11.37

Paperback. Guildford is visited by thousands of tourists every year, all of whom are delighted by the landmarks that they discover, such as the famous Guildhall, the castle and the picturesque River Wey. This book features a collection of images that documents the town's development and growth over several centuries. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451275
ISBN
9780752451275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A collection of true-life tales that takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Middlesbrough and surrounding towns including Redcar, Guisborough, Yarm and Great Ayton. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it unearths a range of supernatural phenomena. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441931
ISBN
9780752441931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Brierley Hill is one of the heavily industrialised towns that make up the region known as the Black Country. Like many such towns it can easily be divided into many smaller communities that, while being part of Brierley Hill, have quite an independent existence and identity of their own. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455631
ISBN
9780752455631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Offers a rites of passage story that may appeal to both young and old. This title attempts to shed a largely humorous, but sometimes serious light, on the relations between an ethnic minority and the wider community. Its attitude to Judaism, in particular, and religions in general, is irreverent. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458700
ISBN
9780752458700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. A history of Stourbridge Num Pages: 208 pages, 137. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773808
ISBN
9781860773808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

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
€ 18.54

Paperback. A history of South Wales from the Bush collection Vol II Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411262
ISBN
9780752411262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Two female poisoners, Catherine Churchill, who killed her husband in Knowle-St-Giles in 1879 and Sarah Freeman, who claimed several victims in the Bridgwater area from 1843 onwards. A wide variety of means and motive are covered. There is murder committed in the course of robbery, such as the brutal killing of Sarah Wilkins in Nempnett Thrubwell. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457420
ISBN
9780752457420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A history of Garsington Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845884178
ISBN
9781845884178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. Out of a population of just over 6,000 Biggleswade saw 199 men killed, whilst hundreds of others were wounded. This book tells the story of how the Great War affected Biggleswade through the experiences of those who fought and those who remained behind. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449661
ISBN
9780752449661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Disbound. [Copy of a Letter from Henry Yeo, Esq. Secretary to the Commissioners of [Charlton’s Charity (Ireland). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 17 March 1864; - for, - Return ‘of the Several Sums of Money Annually distributed since the Year 1830 under the Will of Thomas Charlton, Esq., in pursuance of the Act 40 Geo. 3, c. 35, specifying the Total Amount, and in what Proportions Paid, and How much, in each of the Counties Meath and Longford; the Number of Acres of Land so devised, where situate, their Total Annual Value; the Date of the Last Distribution, by whom Distributed, and if to Persons of different Religious Persuasions, stating the Number of each; the Amount of Rent remaining undisposed of, and in what Bank and to whose Credit same is Lodged.] Keywords: Local History – County Meath and County Longford, Charities. 2pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1864
SKU
KON0823758
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Co. Waterford. A parochial history of Waterford and Lismore. Green cloth hardcover with original brown paper dust jacket. Some foxing on page edges, otherwise a very fine copy. 402pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cork University Press, Educational Co. of Ireland Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1937
SKU
KON0821236
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 495.00

Article in the 'The Irish Genealogist' The offiicial organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society, Volume 6, No. 2, November, 1981. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodicals, Local History - Cos. Meath and Dublin, 12th to 20th Century Ireland. 24pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Irish Genealogical Society
Publication date
1981
SKU
KON0823359
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. A collection of unusual, curious and downright extraordinary events, people and phenomena from around the Durham county. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937313
ISBN
9780750937313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. 560pp. Index. First published by Joseph Dollard, in Dublin 1867, now reissued by Four Courts Press in four volumes. Green boards, with title in gilt on spine. Keywords: Ecclesiastical history, religion
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KHS1017183
ISBN
9781851821068
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 165.00

Paperback. 85pp. Keywords: Local History - Co. Galway, Census
Format
Paperback
Publisher
John T. Parnham
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KON0823649
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Article in 'Duiche Neill'. Journal of the O Neill Country Historical Society, No. 9, 1994. Keywords: Local History - Co. Tyrone, Genealogy, Periodical, Irish Literature. 13pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
O Neill Country Historical Centre
Publication date
1994
SKU
KON0823413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411446
ISBN
9780752411446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. 283pp. Keywords: Local History - Galway, Ports. Cover is stained and creased. Cloth spine starting to peel
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
Development Division, Irish National Productivity Committee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KON0823617
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Horsham is an old town which has links to many famous families such as the Sandemans Port family, and consequently a number of streets are named after them. This book reveals the history behind the names and is accompanied by maps showing the old layout of the town. It is illustrated with over 100 photographs and ephemera. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WTRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443058
ISBN
9780752443058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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