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Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VI, Number 1, January Number 1909. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare. 5pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1909
SKU
KON0823455
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Disbound. [Papers Relative to Building a Church in the Parish of Devenish. Returns to orders of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 10th February 1824; - for, - Copies of all Memorials presented, and the particulars of any Representations which may have been made, by any of the Parishioners of the Parish of Devenish, in the County of Fermanagh, to their several Diocesans, during ten years last past, respecting the re-building of a second Church, or Chapel of Ease, near the Village of Garrioch in said Parish; and of the Answers given thereto; with a Statement of any Offers off Land which may have been made, and of any Measures which have been consequently adopted for effecting the same, and for securing to the Protestant Inhabitants of that Division of the Parish the regular performance of Divine Services, as far as might be practicable, until such second Church should be erected; - Of the estimated Extent of said Parish of Devenish, in length and breadth, with the number of Acres comprised therein, and of the Distance of the Distance of the Village of Garrioch from the Parish Church at Monea; - Of the Quantity of Glebe Land in the said Parish; and, if no Glebe House has been erected since the deficiency thereof was reported by the Episcopal Returns of 1820, of the reasons which prevent such Glebe House form being erected; - of the Names and Places of Residence of the Incumbent, and of the Curate or Curates of said Parish; particularly stating whether such Residence is within said Parish, and in the County of Fermanagh, and how long they have resided severally: -Viz. – Copy of a Letter from the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Clogher to the Right Honourable Henry Goulburn; inclosing, (1.) Copy of a Memorial from several of the Protestant Inhabitants of Kilcoe, in the Parish of Devenish, respecting the re-building of a Parish Church, or Chapel of Ease, at Garrison, in the Parish of Devenish; addressed to John Killigrew Dunbar, Esq. (2.) Copy of a Letter from John Killigrew Dunbar, Esq. to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Clogher; dated Clanbrassel Place, 31st March 1823. (3) Copy of a Letter from John Killigrew Dunbar, Esq. to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Clogher; dated 9th April 1823. (4.) Copy of a Letter from John Killigrew Dunbar, Esq. to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Clogher; dated Garrison House, 21st June 1823. (5.) Copy of a Letter from John Killigrew Dunbar, Esq. to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Clogher; dated 29th January 1823. (6.) Copy of a Communication from the Rev. Hume Lawder, Incumbent of the Parish of Devenish.] Keywords: Local History: County Fermanagh, Church and State. 10pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1824
SKU
KON0823768
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 195.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 249 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968034
ISBN
9780750968034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Hardback. 4 pp. n.p. Solemn Mass on St. Patrick's Rock, Cashel. Keywords: Irish towns, religious ceremonies, souvenir booklet
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
SKU
KHS1005021
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. The East Sussex coastline has always been Britain's frontline defence against invasion. This title takes us to each of these sites (approximately 200 in total), describing what is to be seen today and their history. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 illustrations 25 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; HBW; JWK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441702
ISBN
9780752441702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.90

Hardback. 48pp. Illus. Keywords: Local history, heritage, Irish towns
Publisher
Mary T Keane
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1005131
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Paperback. Rather than focusing on crimes, this title looks at accidents, incidents and disasters from the Victorian era to the early twentieth century. From the sad to the spectacular, from overdoses to crashes and featuring the story behind the incredible unintentional firework display, it brings together a ranging collection of stories. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946742
ISBN
9780750946742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Wartime Leicester Num Pages: 176 pages, 216 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936712
ISBN
9780750936712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.18

Paperback. Takes an original approach to tracing the story of River Cam, the famous East Anglian river. Using the river as its common thread, this book explores not only the river's history but also that of the surrounding countryside. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944557
ISBN
9780750944557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Article in the 'Old Kilkenny Review 2007' Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, No. 59. Local History - Co. Kilkenny, Genealogy, Periodical, Gravestones, Church in Ireland, 17th Century. 4pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Publication date
2007
SKU
KON0823400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Four Courts Press Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846821332
ISBN
9781846821332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 30.68

Hardback. 30pp. n.d. n.p. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history Mayo, Knock
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1011589
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

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

€ 7.28

Paperback. A history of literary Buckinghamshire Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; 2AB; DSB; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949590
ISBN
9780750949590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. From the improvements around Sheffield at the end of the nineteenth century, through neglect during the First World War, public ownership and the expensive modernisation scheme of the 1980s, as well as the triumphs and failures of private enterprise, this title documents the history and development of the waterway. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421285
ISBN
9780752421285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Bellwether, Noon Layer Drive, Passalewe Lane, Quadrans Close and Silicon Court: these are just a few of the peculiar street names that can be found in Milton Keynes. This work sets out to discover what they mean and why they were chosen. It covers the geographical areas of the town: central, south, north, east, and west. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860774119
ISBN
9781860774119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. 160 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Dimension: 196 x 260 x 12. Weight: 524.
Publisher
DB Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780911281
ISBN
9781780911281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

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. Barking and Dagenham are sister communities on the Thames shore. The village of Dagenham was swamped by housing developments like the Becontree estate which accomodated the workforce. This title collects old photographs and memorabilia of Barking and Dagenham. It is suitable for those who live and work in this Thameside area. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. 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
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407395
ISBN
9780752407395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In 1826, 'resurrection men' stole thirty bodies from the graveyard of St Mary's Church in Nottingham to sell to unscrupulous medical establishments in London. In 1908, Mansfield tattoist Arthur Scott attacked a customer who refused to pay his bill. Scott tracked his quarry down after two days and in his attempt to shoot him, was caught by police. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455938
ISBN
9780752455938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. The River Forth was at one time busy with commercial traffic and naval vessels. This photographic album shows the many ships that could be seen. Coasters, ocean liners, paddle steamers, and others involved in the fishing and other industries are all included with extensive detailed captions. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421179
ISBN
9780752421179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 42 photos, illus & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Schiffer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870336447
ISBN
9780870336447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.28

2003 reprint of an Article in the 'County Louth Archaeological Journal', Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1905. The Journal of the County Louth Archaeological Society. Keywords: Local History - Co. Louth, Genealogy, Periodical, Census, 17th Century Ireland. 13pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Tempest
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KON0823379
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. The Thames has a long history. This illustrated guide traces the history of its crossing places, and relates their origins to local use and that of long-distance traders. It presents a snapshot of life as our immigrant ancestors saw it. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446936
ISBN
9780752446936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

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