Local History
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Local History
Paperback. Contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Wiltshire that include the murder of Eliza Jones, stabbed to death by her common-law husband in 1836; the shooting of a policeman in 1892; and, Mary Ann Nash, who disposed of her illegitimate son in 1907 by dropping him into a disused well. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448961
- ISBN
- 9780752448961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.13
€ 14.99
€ 14.13
Num Pages: 160 pages, 143 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338359
- ISBN
- 9780764338359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 35.26
€ 52.99
€ 35.26
Paperback. A pictorial history of Winslow, presented through a series of photographs and images. It also includes historical captions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845883386
- ISBN
- 9781845883386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.23
€ 8.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages, 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873516402
- ISBN
- 9780873516402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.02
€ 30.99
€ 26.02
Paperback. The area round Pendle Hill (Burnley, Nelson, Colne and over to Skipton) has long been associated with witches and ghostly goings on. This is a collection of myths and tales about the infamous witches. It appeals to those with an interest in the history of the region. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 90. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; VXQG; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440637
- ISBN
- 9780752440637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.83
€ 19.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. Provides an investigation of a miscarriage of justice 366 years old and a recreation of East Anglia as it once was. This book shows how witch hunts do not stand apart from history but reflect the growth in Puritan sects, gender politics, the importance of popular beliefs in the occult and the rise of English power in the New world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480527
- ISBN
- 9780752480527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.67
€ 19.99
€ 15.67
paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JFSF; TV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816631056
- ISBN
- 9780816631056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.04
€ 25.04
Paperback. Wollaton Remembered Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422701
- ISBN
- 9780752422701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.33
€ 14.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859379707
- ISBN
- 9781859379707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.64
€ 19.99
€ 15.64
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Staffordshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 122 x 3. Weight in Grams: 24. Staffordshire Sheet 62.06. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Staffordshire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; 3JJC; WQH; WTR. Dimension: 209 x 122 x 3. Weight: 24.
- Publisher
- The Godfrey Edition
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Facsim.of 1901 Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850547047
- ISBN
- 9780850547047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.00
€ 7.00
Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430201
- ISBN
- 9780752430201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.83
€ 19.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859374986
- ISBN
- 9781859374986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.80
€ 19.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. A history of Woodhouse Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410883
- ISBN
- 9780752410883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.37
€ 16.37
Paperback. A pictorial history that traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in the city of Worcester during the last century. It records various aspects of everyday life, from shops and businesses, schools and churches, to pubs and hotels, work and leisure. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437262
- ISBN
- 9780752437262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.83
€ 19.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686366
- ISBN
- 9781848686366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.81
€ 27.81
Paperback. Worcestershire is a county of contrasts, with one face turned to the buzz of Birmingham and the other turned towards the quiet of the West Country. Its folk tales reflect that dichotomy, with stories based in the fears and superstitions of village life and others evolving from the strains and pressures of a new industrial reality. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752485805
- ISBN
- 9780752485805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.43
€ 16.43
Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the Worcestershire county, and others which made national headlines, including the murders of the entire Gummary family at Berrow in 1780; Catherine Gulliver, killed by John Butler at Holt Fleet in 1864; and, Maria Holmes, slain by her husband at Bromsgrove in 1872. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448985
- ISBN
- 9780752448985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.83
€ 19.99
€ 15.83
36pp. Keywords: Local history, poetry
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Wordsnare
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1005126
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. The last of England's workhouses closed in the 1930s and since then, change has been vast. This book features over 100 archive images of Midlands workhouses. With detailed histories of the establishments in various countries of the Midlands, it illustrates various facets of the workhouse's evolution. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0304331
- ISBN
- 9780752444888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. The workhouse is an institution which has left a emotional scar on the British nation. Its study can illuminate the understanding of the social, political, and medical history of Britain. This volume focuses on the northern part of England, covering the old counties of Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0304332
- ISBN
- 9780752440019
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00