Local History
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Local History
Paperback. A century after opening in 1889, Dewsbury Town Hall became the focal point of a new Market Place pedestrianisation scheme. This book explains how the town rose to prominence, and chronicles in particular the story of Dewsbury's development throughout the twentieth century. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403755
- ISBN
- 9780752403755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A collection of archive photographs that takes the reader on a nostalgic bus and tram ride through the north-west of Birmingham, from the city centre along the A41 to Hockley, taking in the famous Jewellery Quarter and the many Victorian housing developments around Handsworth. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452975
- ISBN
- 9780752452975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Pbk ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859373668
- ISBN
- 9781859373668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.92
€ 19.99
€ 15.92
Paperback. Contains Ancient history: the prologue; The golden age of motoring; The post-war years: changing times, change, and change again: the arrival of computers; Modern times: a fresh start; Collectors' gold; Islands and Ireland; Curiosities and eccentricities, auctions and anomalies; and further reading. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 32 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WGCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 143 x 3. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747805663
- ISBN
- 9780747805663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. Comic look at Oxford by a local comedian Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WH; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909930353
- ISBN
- 9781909930353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.13
€ 14.13
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WH; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874181194
- ISBN
- 9781874181194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.93
€ 10.99
€ 9.93
Paperback. A history of the Wiltshire & Berkshire Canal Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752416199
- ISBN
- 9780752416199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, chiefly illustrations facsimiles, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781872074689
- ISBN
- 9781872074689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.36
€ 29.99
€ 27.36
Paperback. Curious Tales from Lincolnshire is filled with hilarious and surprising examples of folklore, eccentrics, historical and literary events, and popular culture from days gone by, all taken from Lincolnshire's tumultuous history. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460277
- ISBN
- 9780752460277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Containing 200 archive images from the NCCL Galleries of Justice in Nottingham, this book is intended for those with an interest in the history of prisons and prison life in Britain from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKVP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press LTD
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441900
- ISBN
- 9780752441900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Norwich in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the town's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445662244
- ISBN
- 9781445662244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.43
€ 28.43
Hardcover. A vital aid to tracing your ancestors. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860772399
- ISBN
- 9781860772399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 56.39
€ 59.16
€ 56.39
Hardcover. The Radcliffe Camera is one of the most celebrated buildings in Oxford. Instantly recognizable, its great dome rises amid the Gothic spires of the University. Through early maps, plans and drawings, portraits, engravings and photographs this book tells the fascinating story of its creation and describes its place within Oxford University. Num Pages: 104 pages, 8 colour plates, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244294
- ISBN
- 9781851244294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.36
€ 17.99
€ 14.36
Paperback. A history of Birmingham Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776618
- ISBN
- 9781860776618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.67
€ 26.99
€ 23.67
Paperback. Recollections of times past through the many changes in the town's history Series: Tempus Oral History. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752434537
- ISBN
- 9780752434537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. Most of the images collected here are published for the first time and have been drawn from the author's own extensive collection of old picture postcards. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403694
- ISBN
- 9780752403694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A compendium that brings together thirty-three murderous tales - one from each of London's boroughs - that not only shocked the City but made headline news across the country. It contains the stories behind these heinous crimes, including George Chapman, who was hanged in 1903 for poisoning three women. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451244
- ISBN
- 9780752451244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.75
€ 26.99
€ 23.75
Paperback. Dorset delights by its differences. It is a county of villages and small towns languidly spread over countryside that never remains the same. It has no university. It is a county brimming with history - Iron Age forts, saxon churches, remnants of the Civil War. This work takes you around the county, giving advice on where to go and what to do. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- SKU
- KEX0243087
- ISBN
- 9780712651974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Crosses are a quintessential part of the English countryside. Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, often known as the 'Three Choirs Counties', are blessed with a plethora of these crosses. This title provides the reader with information, drawn from years of in-depth research and visits to all of the sites listed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452883
- ISBN
- 9780752452883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Baltinglass is the very heart of West Wicklow. Features over 50 images of the town and its surrounding, and chronicling the history of the town from 1851 right up to 2001. By building upon the base of street directories garnered from census returns and news articles, this book provides an insight into the life of a provincial town. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 Black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 660. 8vo. Good copy .Irish Local History.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated edition
- SKU
- KEX0290151
- ISBN
- 9781845885069
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00