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Local History

Paperback. First published in 1993, this revised and updated edition brings the history of the River Parrett up to date and introduces some fascinating photographic records. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452937
ISBN
9780752452937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. Wiltshire Fire Brigade was one of the 141 brigades formed on 1 April 1948 as a result of the Fire Services Act 1947. This title offers a pictorial record of the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century brigades and the private, industrial and military units which have provided services in protecting life and property from fire in the county. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; JKSW2; 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
V9780752445151
ISBN
9780752445151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Hardback. 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. Keywords: Local History, County Galway, Early Ireland, Facsimile Re-prints, Rare books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kennys Bookshop and Art Galllery
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KHS0084394
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857040862
ISBN
9780857040862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Coventry, home of much of Britain's car industry, saw its first public transport in 1884 when a tramway system was developed from the city to Bedworth. It survived through the First World War but, for the advent of the Second, would have succumbed to closure in 1939. This first volume covers the history of Coventry's transport. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJ; KNG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437767
ISBN
9780752437767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.38

Paperback. Featuring over 150 photographs, this book is a social history of what was a very important part of Coventry. It leads us on a nostalgic pictorial journey through the Second World War, where the infamous Luftwaffe air raid wrecked the city's tram system, modelled on the local Daimler chassis. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; 3JJ; WGC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442372
ISBN
9780752442372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. A guided tour of Cheltenham, showing how the town has changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666105
ISBN
9781445666105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.98

Paperback. A history of firefighting in Kent Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; JKSW2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432601
ISBN
9780752432601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859379332
ISBN
9781859379332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859379677
ISBN
9781859379677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 47 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; WFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967617
ISBN
9780750967617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. One Inch Maps. BIC Classification: WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 88 x 3. Weight in Grams: 26. One Inch Sheet 168. Series: Old O.S. One Inch Maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 201 x 88 x 3. Weight: 24.
Publisher
The Godfrey Edition
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841517261
ISBN
9781841517261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 47 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967624
ISBN
9780750967624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.97

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Wales. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 121 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. One Inch Sheet 263. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Wales. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 207 x 121 x 2. Weight: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed of 1890 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841511238
ISBN
9781841511238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902674674
ISBN
9781902674674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.23

Sheet map. Series: Heritage Cartography Victorian Town Map Series. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JH; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Heritage Cartography
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905718757
ISBN
9781905718757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.19

Paperback. Using plans and illustrations, Roger Lea looks at the evolution of Sutton Coldfield, a town of 100,000 inhabitants with a long and interesting history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750928434
ISBN
9780750928434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.43

Paperback. A Grim Almanac of Old Berkshire is a day-by-day catalogue of ghastly tales dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. Full of torment and torture, heinous homicides and cataclysms of nature, these pages contain multiple murders, horrendous hauntings and audacious thefts. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456775
ISBN
9780752456775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. For such a small county, reports of supernatural happenings around Berkshire are surprisingly plentiful and varied. The haunting figures range from shades of kings, queens and dukes to apparitions of sobbing maidens and moaning men. This title contains numerous reported sightings of ghosts across one of the oldest counties in England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459073
ISBN
9780752459073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. A guide to over 100 unusual sights from different parts of the Buckinghamshire. It features the tales of unsolved murders, witchcraft, hangings, poltergeists, 'cunning men', underground caves, backswording and riots, as well as myths, legends and folklore from around Buckinghamshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455167
ISBN
9780752455167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.36

Paperback. A guide to more than 100 sights, incidents and legends from the various parts of Oxfordshire. It features the tales of unsolved murders, witchcraft, hangings, poltergeists, underground caves and passages, 'cunning men', backswording and riots. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949576
ISBN
9780750949576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610672
ISBN
9781445610672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Paperback. Raise a glass to Burton's unique and heady history, and celebrate its diverse and delicious heritage with this fascinating and richly illustrated historical compilation by The Good Beer Guide's editor, Roger Protz. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; KNDF; WBXD2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460635
ISBN
9780752460635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.43

Paperback. The inside story of the two Swallows and Amazons books set on the Norfolk Broads. Num Pages: 96 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; FZC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445611525
ISBN
9781445611525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.22

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