Local History
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Local History
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€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Gloster Aircraft Company, with its forebears H H Martyn & Company and Gloucestershire Aircraft Company (GAC), produced some 10,000 aeroplanes between 1917 and 1963. It also provided employment for countless thousands of local people. This title portrays some of those people who worked 'up at the 'drome for GAC' and the works of their hands. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV; WGM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752400389
- ISBN
- 9780752400389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. A pictorial history of nostalgic memories that contains a collection of over 200 archive pictures. It includes events such as: a visit by King George V in 1914, alongside aspects of everyday life, from schools and churches, historic buildings and pubs - to changing modes of transportation, shops and local industry. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433714
- ISBN
- 9780752433714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. An oral history of Oldham Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435442
- ISBN
- 9780752435442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. This is a delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, it recalls courting days and war-time air raids, the stars, the staff and all the magic of the silver screen. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449814
- ISBN
- 9780752449814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. Millions of people are familiar with the 'East End' from television soaps and celebrity 'mockney' accents. This book offers a colourful insight into life as a real 'East Ender'. It combines personal recollections and anecdotes with a social history to show a neighbourhood undergoing huge change. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951265
- ISBN
- 9780750951265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
€ 19.99
€ 18.17
Paperback. Containing over 200 pictures and postcards from the collections of two local families, this book depicts the lives and times of those who lived and worked in Hereford and the surrounding area around 100 years ago. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 221. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438283
- ISBN
- 9780752438283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Born in Herefordshire, photographer Derek Evans FRPS, FRSA is a distinguished photojournalist who recorded Britain through the mid-twentieth century and beyond. This volume, with pictures from his archives in fifty years, illustrates some of the Herefordshire people and places he photographed around the mid-1950s. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437248
- ISBN
- 9780752437248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Hebburn, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445654447
- ISBN
- 9781445654447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.62
€ 11.99
€ 10.62
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hebburn has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 111 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hebburn has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445608105
- ISBN
- 9781445608105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.36
€ 27.36
Paperback. 'Secret City of Durham' goes behind the facades of the familiar to discover the lesser-known aspects of the town's fascinating past. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; AMX; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445646961
- ISBN
- 9781445646961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Series: Discover Dorset. Num Pages: 80 pages, 65 b/w + colour cover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188. Series: Discover Dorset. 80 pages, 65 b/w + colour cover. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WS. Dimension: 210 x 134 x 8. Weight: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957311909
- ISBN
- 9780957311909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.11
€ 8.11
Paperback. Beautiful postcards capturing old Barnstaple and its surrounding areas in all its glory. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445642895
- ISBN
- 9781445642895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
32pp. n.p. Bibliography. Keywords: Local history, biography, Pioneer Association
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004915
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardback. 31pp. n.d. Illustrations. B/W photographs. Keywords: Local history, biography, Pioneer Association
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS1004995
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. A history of Newcastle-under-Lyme Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752420745
- ISBN
- 9780752420745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Grammar School Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418940
- ISBN
- 9780752418940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Athlete and TV presenter Sally Gunnell, singer Billy Bragg, footballer Bobby Moore, chef Jamie Oliver, author John Fowles, film director Basil Dearden, playwright Sarah Kane, and the highwayman Dick Turpin are among personalities through the ages who have been born in Essex. This book features mini-biographies of all these. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951210
- ISBN
- 9780750951210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943697
- ISBN
- 9780750943697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Presents the conversations with people who lived and worked in Stepney during the 1950s and '60s. This title also features memories of Stepney Green, the Royal London Hospital, Charrington's Brewery, Wilton's Music Hall, Cabel Street, and Brick Lane. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452630
- ISBN
- 9780752452630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. Illustrated with over sixty pictures, Haunted Southend is guaranteed to make your blood run cold. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460826
- ISBN
- 9780752460826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.77
€ 18.99
€ 17.77
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€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961523
- ISBN
- 9780750961523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.17
€ 13.99
€ 13.17
Hardback. Offers entertaining bite-sized pieces of historic and contemporary trivia about Essex. This title is suitable for visitors and locals. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951272
- ISBN
- 9780750951272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.15
€ 13.99
€ 13.15