Local History
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Local History
Paperback. No satisfactory explanation was given for the burial of a large Saxon gold hoard found in Staffordshire. Speculation on who buried the treasure has led to ideas based on battles, warriors and plundering kings. The Christian pieces are explained in new ways and the gold is discussed from the point of view of a Churl, Monk, Bishop, Warrior and King. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Brewin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858585475
- ISBN
- 9781858585475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.18
€ 21.18
Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Bideford, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445656991
- ISBN
- 9781445656991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.66
€ 10.99
€ 9.66
Paperback. Many of the cases within this book have never been written about outside of the original newspaper reports. Num Pages: 130 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 289 x 12. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473861787
- ISBN
- 9781473861787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.72
€ 16.99
€ 13.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752467450
- ISBN
- 9780752467450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.97
€ 12.97
Paperback. This is the first time information and photographs on West Yorkshire's cinemas and theatres have been grouped together in one publication. With over 240 photographs, Many of which are from the Yorkshire Post's archives, plus informative captions, Peter Tuffrey tells the story of cinema in the densely populated areas around Leeds and Bradford. Num Pages: 144 pages, 240 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552063
- ISBN
- 9781781552063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.93
€ 17.93
Paperback. Illustrated with more than 70 photographs, this catalogue of the inns and taverns of Burnley provides an insight into the history of what was once considered 'the cotton capital of the world. With excerpts from local newspaper reports, this guide recounts the romance and the crime witnessed by regulars over the years. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444130
- ISBN
- 9780752444130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.91
€ 15.91
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752401072
- ISBN
- 9780752401072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.91
€ 15.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 55 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 43 x 86 x 3. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336726
- ISBN
- 9781840336726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.65
€ 12.65
Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Pbk ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859373910
- ISBN
- 9781859373910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.36
€ 18.99
€ 15.36
Paperback. Explore 50 of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire's most fascinating finds. Series: 50 Finds. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 1DBKEMN; HD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445658537
- ISBN
- 9781445658537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.17
€ 20.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. This new edition, published forty years after the original publication, includes a double introduction by the late Clifford Musgrave's son, Stephen Musgrave, and the editor of Victoria County History for Brighton and author of Georgian Brighton, Sue Berry. Two letters from Graham Greene to the author are also featured. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 38. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460475
- ISBN
- 9780752460475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.82
€ 21.82
Paperback. A trawl through 63 cosmopolitan Leeds, calling in at dozens of popular watering holes. Along with descriptions of the beers, pubs & adventures The Great Leeds Pub Crawl also contains fascinating asides about local history, the story of brewing in the city, and suggests plenty of alternative routes to keep even the thirstiest pub-crawler satisfied. Num Pages: 256 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993188251
- ISBN
- 9780993188251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.97
€ 18.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841656410
- ISBN
- 9781841656410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.90
€ 7.90
Paperback. A guided tour of this historic area, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445641522
- ISBN
- 9781445641522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.70
€ 16.70
Paperback. Highland Folk Tales Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460901
- ISBN
- 9780752460901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.18
€ 13.99
€ 12.18
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949354
- ISBN
- 9780750949354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.88
€ 17.88
Paperback. Once dubbed 'the Queen of Slaughtering Places', Brighton can recall a history which is every bit as bloody as any other town or city in Britain. This book 'celebrates' murder, violence, battles, wars and other historic instances of unpleasantness on the East Sussex coast. Series: Bloody British History. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752490823
- ISBN
- 9780752490823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.97
€ 12.97
Paperback. Chronicles the hidden history of Alexandra Palace and details the episode in the palace's history when it became home to thousands of German civilian internees during and after the First World War. This book uses images from the Bruce Castle Museum's picture archives and personal recollections from those who were interned here and their families. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436364
- ISBN
- 9780752436364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.91
€ 15.91
Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AJCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859378113
- ISBN
- 9781859378113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.36
€ 18.99
€ 15.36
Paperback. There are more than thirty major figures cut out of the grass on Britain's hillsides; cut as religious symbols, way markers, or as decoration to the landscape. Often, although prominently placed, the figures are overlooked. This book describes their exact location, the best point to view them and their history and legends. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 115 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747803454
- ISBN
- 9780747803454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.37
€ 8.99
€ 8.37