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Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Blackpool has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686625
ISBN
9781848686625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. Offers a tour through one of the most haunted counties in the UK - Shropshire. This book includes ghost stories such as the one about the moving road on Wenlock Edge; the tale of Madam Pigott and how cruelly she was treated; and the story of the kissing maid in Market Drayton. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447872
ISBN
9780752447872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. This fascinating volume takes a look at some of the strange and unexplained hauntings reported across Britain's canal and waterways network: echoes in dark tunnels; stone steps stained red with blood spilled long ago; ghostly footsteps accompanying barges beneath a bridge. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; VXQG; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455921
ISBN
9780752455921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. A unique collection of documentary sources have been used to show how the fortunes of Manchester's Philips Park have ebbed and flowed through the time. Num Pages: 128 pages, 81. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AMV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657394
ISBN
9781445657394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585222
ISBN
9781858585222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.43

Paperback. Containing a collection of archive photographs, this work documents life in the historic Shropshire market town of Wellington during and after the Second World War. It reveals how the people of Wellington coped with severe rationing and how they found enjoyment in a wide range of activities. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437675
ISBN
9780752437675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. The Wrekin Hill in Shropshire is not just any hill. As well as being the county's most famous landmark offering stunning views from its summit, it is a hill steeped in legend. This book not only gives an insight into the history of a hill whose name has spread throughout the world, but also includes illustrations and photographs. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442563
ISBN
9780752442563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. The Wrekin Brewery of Wellington, Shropshire, was in business for 100 years from 1870 until 1969. This book contains photographs that reveal much about ways of life in towns and villages, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s, and how much has changed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447674
ISBN
9780752447674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. A fascinating pictorial account of how the people of Wellington in Shropshire dealt with the aftermath of one war and prepared for another. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Fonthill Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552612
ISBN
9781781552612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. The Sunderland Empire is one of the grand old provincial theatres. This collection of more than 150 archive photographs is a comprehensive history of the building. It charts the evolution of the Empire from the days of Victorian music hall to the Girl who Loves a Soldier', to the jazz age, the revues of the post-war era and the plays and concerts. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443409
ISBN
9780752443409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307110
ISBN
9781906307110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind some of the most notorious murders in Cambridgeshire's history. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, map., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750939140
ISBN
9780750939140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
127
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401201
ISBN
9780752401201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Barrow-in-Furness grew from a tiny hamlet into the largest iron and steel centre on the world, and a major shipbuilding centre. This book draws together the memories of life on the Furness peninsula in Barrow itself, and Dalton and Askham, and the villages from a range of people. It includes photographs that capture the spirit of this unique area. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947435
ISBN
9780750947435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883911
ISBN
9781845883911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Paperback. An exploration of north Gloucestershire by way of its many footpaths. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449036
ISBN
9780752449036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.40

Hardback. Deals with various features of life in Paris, from biographical sketches of personalities such as Coco Chanel, to principal districts and monuments of the city such as the Louvre, and luxury shops such as Fauchon. Thematic entries deal with institutions such as hospitals, commercial and cultural activities past and present and customs and language. Translator(s): Woronoff, Jon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Cities, States, and Regions. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 b&w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFSG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833180
ISBN
9780810833180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.80

Paperback. In this well-balanced and exceptionally sensitive work, Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte finally breathes. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
The Maryland Historical Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780996594431
ISBN
9780996594431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.28

Hardcover. This volume will appeal to all those who have an interest in the history and heritage of Folkestone, its buildings, bygone trades and industry and forgotten ways of life Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752476889
ISBN
9780752476889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Hardback. The Little Book of Kent is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458342
ISBN
9780752458342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

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