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Paperback. Drawing on a wide selection of sources and illustrated with more than forty images, this collection of grisly tales takes the reader on a trip into Cheshire's murky past; unearthing mysteries, uncovering dark secrets, and delving into disasters along the way. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449869
ISBN
9780752449869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Front-line Essex Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942607
ISBN
9780750942607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Offers information on things that are strange, mysterious and uncanny which occurred in the beautiful and rugged Lake District. This title explores different historic sites and ancient monuments - including stone circles, ancient cairns and crumbling stations. It is suitable for travellers about to travel the Lake District. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449876
ISBN
9780752449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336429
ISBN
9781840336429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. Sketty remained a small village until the nineteenth century, when a number of Swansea's most prominent citizens established themselves in the area. This rural isolation was further eroded as Swansea's westward expansion first touched and then engulfed the village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433806
ISBN
9780752433806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Commencing in Ravenglass, the Ravenber Way takes in the dramatic Lakeland fells and the high climbs of the Pennines, before meandering to an end in Berwick-upon-Tweed. This book describes the route, which follows existing rights of way in the forms of footpaths, bridleways and tracks. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Sigma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850588719
ISBN
9781850588719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.33

Series: Old O.S. Maps of Nottinghamshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 118 x 4. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1997
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850549331
ISBN
9780850549331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 75 plus complete OS map of Bute, plus sketch maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536. A Guide. 352 pages, 75 plus complete OS map of Bute, plus sketch maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTH. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight: 532.
Publisher
David Mcdowall Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952784777
ISBN
9780952784777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.15

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468815
ISBN
9780752468815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Walking Through Glasgow's Industrial Past sets out to retrieve the hidden architectural, cultural and historical riches of some of Glasgows working-class districts. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 30. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021156
ISBN
9781910021156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961387
ISBN
9780750961387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream, a saga of continuity and change which stretches back across a landscape of two thousand years Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600758
ISBN
9781780600758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.92

Paperback. This unique description of over 230 archive postcards and photographs of Ryde and its environs evocatively captures the vibrant history of this seaside town over the last century. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429540
ISBN
9780752429540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Explore the Peak District'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: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445662480
ISBN
9781445662480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955997
ISBN
9780750955997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Paperback. The story of Sir William Garforth who saved, and continues to save, many thousands of lives in the mining industry Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449913
ISBN
9780752449913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Containing over 120 photographs of Dunton Green from the last 100 years, this book allows you to step back into the past and see the changing landscape of a busy village through the seasons. Enjoy a view of its buildings, people and industries, many of which have disappeared forever and discover some of the hidden secrets of this village in Kent. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 120 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 301 x 5. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Sabrestorm Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781220016
ISBN
9781781220016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961431
ISBN
9780750961431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.20

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Bury St Edmunds in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the town's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 240 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654164
ISBN
9781445654164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.92

Paperback. 8vo.Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0264518
ISBN
9781903464533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Years ago Garth Groombridge recorded the changing scene in Teddington, Twickenham and the Hamptons - focusing particularly on buildings that were due for demolition. He uses his photographs to travel back in time - to a period when these Thames-side communities were a lot more 'villagey'. This title takes you on a trip down the memory lane. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945875
ISBN
9780750945875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Weird, spooky, gruesome, humorous and strange but true stories come alive in this guide to Nottingham. The reader will meet highwaymen and hangmen, saints and martyrs, flying cars and bedsteads. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750954426
ISBN
9780750954426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. RAF Cosford was built as part of the pre-war RAF Expansion Plan in 1937 and in 1938 it was designated as a site for one of the new Technical Training Schools, aimed at strengthening the knowledge and manpower of the air force. This book highlights Cosford's central role in the air force during the war years. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; JWMV3; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452111
ISBN
9780752452111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of England & Wales. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 214 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. One Inch Map 186. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of England & Wales. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 112 x 214 x 2. Weight: 26.
Publisher
The Godfrey Edition
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841512013
ISBN
9781841512013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.96

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