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Paperback. Brings together twenty-five murderous tales of Oxfordshire, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. This book contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Oxfordshire. It is suitable for those who are interested in the shady side of Oxfordshire's history. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453590
ISBN
9780752453590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs charts the most historic features of Lancaster, taking the reader on a tour of the town's famous sites, Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648545
ISBN
9781445648545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.79

Paperback. Explores what life was like during the Templars' stay in Somerset during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. This title reveals the struggles over land ownership in the county, and introduces the reader to the historical characters including William de Marisco, revealing his struggle with the Templars, and claim to the throne of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; HRCX8; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452562
ISBN
9780752452562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Seen from the air, London takes on a whole new look. This guide presents a bird's-eye view of all the famous sights, including Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and St. Paul's Cathedral. It also takes in the splendors of Greenwich, Wimbledon, Wembley, Kew, Hampton Court, Windsor Castle and Eton College. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 189 x 4. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841653686
ISBN
9781841653686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

Paperback. Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind the most notorious murders in Cheshire's history. Alan Hayhurst re-examines some of the crimes that shocked not only the county but Britain as a whole. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 152 pages, 65 black and white illlustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940764
ISBN
9780750940764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 197 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336061
ISBN
9781840336061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.08

Paperback. The country town of Tewkesbury stands on a spit of gravel surrounded by two major rivers, the Severn and the Avon, and several smaller streams, which, to a great extent have formulated its shape and size. This work shows how Tewkesbury has developed over the years from a vibrant trading post to one of the nation's favourite tourist places. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446929
ISBN
9780752446929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. The Cumbrian Mountains with their sixteen lakes radiating from a central point like the spokes of a wheel and their numerous smaller tarns have become lakeland, renowned for its great natural beauty. This title presents 100 historic sites of the northern part of this area. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950831
ISBN
9780750950831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. Antrim has a rich heritage of myths and legends which is uniquely captured in this collection of traditional tales from across the county. Here you will find tales of the traditional rural ways of life among the residents of Antrim, their customs and superstitions, alongside stories of legendary heroes, faeries, witches, and ghostly goings-on. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887865
ISBN
9781845887865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Haunted Durham contains a startling collection of true-life tales from in and around the city. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454108
ISBN
9780752454108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Highgate and Muswell Hill Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401195
ISBN
9780752401195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. The Guide Association in Cornwall Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422541
ISBN
9780752422541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.32

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552759
ISBN
9781781552759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. Explore Preston's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secrets. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445652252
ISBN
9781445652252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Leighton Buzzard has changed and developed over the last century Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 183, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. 96 pages, Approx 183 illustrations incl 119 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Leighton Buzzard has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606026
ISBN
9781445606026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. The town of Pontypridd has seen many changes over the years. This edition contains old photographs of Pontypridd that takes the reader on a journey back in time to discover why this frontier town was born out of the industrialisation of its surrounding valleys and transformed from a sleepy agricultural region into one of the largest in Wales. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 214. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443768
ISBN
9780752443768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Explore Derby's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653693
ISBN
9781445653693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Didsbury has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617268
ISBN
9781445617268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. A collection of more than 180 old photographs that traces some of the many ways in which Northampton has changed and developed, and the ways in which it has remained untouched. This work records various aspects of everyday life, from shops and businesses, churches and schools, to images of work and leisure, day trips and days off. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438368
ISBN
9780752438368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 60 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 237 x 4. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331639
ISBN
9781840331639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. The history of one of England's most important historic cities through the 'voices' of Norwich's inhabitants, from its earliest origins to the present Num Pages: 272 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445634609
ISBN
9781445634609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 175 x 4. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334685
ISBN
9781840334685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.76

Paperback. Winchester, ancient capital of Wessex, is a crucial part of Britain's heritage. This book collects memorable curiosities, historical facts and legendary tales of the city, together with photographs, old engravings and drawings. It includes useful information for visitors, as well as essential websites for the armchair traveler. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948906
ISBN
9780750948906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Paperback. Features photographs that take the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of Hampstead, Kilburn, Belsize Park, Swiss Cottage, Primrose Hill and Chalk Farm. This work offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of the residents in the early years of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451206
ISBN
9780752451206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.38

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