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Local History
Paperback. A follow-up to the "Frontline Essex", this book describes life in the county during the Second World War. It draws on written sources and interviews with people who lived through the war on the Home Front, as children or as adults. It includes subjects such as morale-boosting and fund-raising organisations, and more. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944137
- ISBN
- 9780750944137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. Including more than 100 photographs, this title explores the colourful history of the county of Essex, focusing on the visible reminders of the county's historic past which so often go unnoticed. It reveals the hidden history of Essex: the stories behind the region's historic sites, and the residents who have themselves made history. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439716
- ISBN
- 9780752439716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
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Paperback. 'Essex Witches' recounts many of the local common folk who were tried in the courts for their beliefs and practice in herbal remedies and potions, and for causing, often by their familiars, the deaths of neighbours and even family members. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499802
- ISBN
- 9780752499802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.22
€ 20.99
€ 19.22
Paperback. Drawing on a wide variety of historical sources, 'Essex Villians' is a veritable who's who of the county's most notorious villians. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465746
- ISBN
- 9780752465746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.20
€ 13.99
€ 13.20
Paperback. An illustrated collection of stories about the men and women of Essex who have become notorious for their villainy. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 2AB; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244. 128 pages, illustrations. An illustrated collection of stories about the men and women of Essex who have become notorious for their villainy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 2AB; BTC; WQH. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 8. Weight: 244.
- Publisher
- Countryside Books
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853068829
- ISBN
- 9781853068829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.13
€ 12.13
Paperback. Before the First World War, Essex was a very different county from that which we know. The war opened up a new world for the people of Essex. This illustrated book sets out the experiences of the county and its inhabitants against what was happening in the broader theatre of war. It offers an insight into life for Essex folk in the World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451787
- ISBN
- 9780752451787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. Chilling stories of ghostly myths, legends and lore Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750962117
- ISBN
- 9780750962117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.20
€ 13.99
€ 13.20
Paperback. Set in the historic county of Essex, this compilation includes stories of restless Vikings that still haunt their former sparring grounds; the distraught countryman of Canvey Island forever searching for his horse and cart; the mysterious haunted picture of 'Cunning' Murrell, the last witch doctor in England; and, dastardly Harwich smugglers. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448480
- ISBN
- 9780752448480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. Discover the places in the Essex landscape where dragons lurked and smugglers hid their treasure. Read about the infamous Boudicca, Edith Swan-Neck and the adulterous Kitty Canham and learn of the tragic tales of Essex's witches and cunning men. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752466002
- ISBN
- 9780752466002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bradwell Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902674674
- ISBN
- 9781902674674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.28
€ 7.28
Paperback. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Theatre, Drama, Literary criticism. 104pp
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Learning Links
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KON0823303
- ISBN
- 9780851053455
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. A history of Enniskerry Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 238. 8vo. Good copy .Irish Local History. Wicklow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KEX0290165
- ISBN
- 9781845886998
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. WICKLOW. A history of Enniskerry Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845886998
- ISBN
- 9781845886998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. English History: Strange But True Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750983648
- ISBN
- 9780750983648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.20
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Paperback. The London Borough of Enfield, which includes the former boroughs of Southgate and Edmonton, came into being in 1965. This selection of photographs offers an impression of the history of these areas, and shows how they developed during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452166
- ISBN
- 9780752452166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.12
€ 19.99
€ 18.12
Hardcover. Shows how the harbour has helped to shape and define the community throughout Emsworth's history. This book tells the story of Emsworth's past in a narrative, which examines change and continuity over many centuries. It contains a selection of maps, photographs and other illustrations enhancing this history. Num Pages: 144 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860773464
- ISBN
- 9781860773464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.24
€ 21.99
€ 20.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465555
- ISBN
- 9780752465555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.26
€ 24.99
€ 21.26
Paperback. Includes collection of over 200 old photographs of Ely that shows the changing life in the city and nearby villages over a period of more than one hundred years. This title offers an interesting view of the development of a place of charm and distinction and will be enjoyed by all who know and love popular Cambridgeshire town. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410074
- ISBN
- 9780752410074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
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Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Ely, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445656892
- ISBN
- 9781445656892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.09
€ 17.09
Paperback. Features a selection of over two hundred photographs that documents the ways of life in Ely from the 1860s to the 1960s. This book focuses on the area's development during the Edwardian and Victorian period and into the twentieth century. It is suitable for those interested in the memories Ely has to offer. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449449
- ISBN
- 9780752449449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. A history of Eltham Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433813
- ISBN
- 9780752433813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.22
€ 19.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. A selection of old photographs of Ellesmere Port that shows the town in fine detail, and some of the major changes it has seen over the last hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430058
- ISBN
- 9780752430058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.10
€ 19.99
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Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive images that provide an insight into the changing history of Elland over the 100 years. It includes chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events, providing a record of vistas and past practices. Each image is accompanied by a caption, describing many aspects of life in the town. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441450
- ISBN
- 9780752441450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
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Paperback. Written as part of the Worthing WOW festival celebrations, Electric Pictures commemorates 120 years of film in the Sussex coastal towns of Worthing and Shoreham, capturing the region's rich cinematic legacy and its place in British film history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750981415
- ISBN
- 9780750981415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22