Local History
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Local History
Paperback. The model industrial village of Saltaire is one of Yorkshire's most visited areas of historical interest. Its makeover as a post-industrial community, is largely due to the entrepreneurial and conservation efforts of the late Jonathan Silver. This title offfers a collection of over 200 photographs, that reminds us of the origins of Saltaire. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752416304
- ISBN
- 9780752416304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.25
€ 19.99
€ 18.25
Paperback. A guided tour of Blyth, showing how the areas people know and love have changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HBTB; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445664279
- ISBN
- 9781445664279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.82
€ 16.82
Hardcover. From petticoat duels and lucky cats to the Stiffs Express, Lord Nelson's spare nose, the Piccadilly earthquake and the Great Beer Flood of 1814, this book takes you on a captivating, wildly entertaining tour of the city you think you know, unearthing the capital's secrets and commemorating its rich, colourful and unusual history. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780593073230
- ISBN
- 9780593073230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.21
€ 19.99
€ 14.21
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
€ 17.99€ 16.19
€ 17.99
€ 16.19
Paperback. Local History: Derry
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHS0040677
- ISBN
- 9780717137992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.88
€ 10.88
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750939492
- ISBN
- 9780750939492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.20
€ 24.99
€ 18.20
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- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Facsim.of 1901 Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850542271
- ISBN
- 9780850542271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.95
€ 6.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 212 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857042378
- ISBN
- 9780857042378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.22
€ 26.99
€ 23.22
Paperback. The Making of Chipping Norton Num Pages: 256 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750981163
- ISBN
- 9780750981163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.29
€ 21.99
€ 20.29
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Battersea has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445634302
- ISBN
- 9781445634302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.51
€ 20.99
€ 16.51
Hardback. A unique and evocative view of the post-war East End including stunning photography from the Tate Archive, newly digitised and much of which has never before been published. Editor(s): Coward, Clive. Num Pages: 120 pages, 150 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 285. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849764995
- ISBN
- 9781849764995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.09
€ 33.99
€ 24.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752487885
- ISBN
- 9780752487885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. Discover a wealth of history from the stories told by a wide range of Northampton's residents. Series: Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445657455
- ISBN
- 9781445657455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.84
€ 27.84
Paperback. Takes the reader on a pictorial journey along the entire length of the Dee in over 200 old picture postcards - starting in North Wales, high above the village of Llanuwchllyn, by a stream which flows from ancient rocks into a sheet of still, deep water called Lake Bala. It is from this source that the River Dee flows. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951197
- ISBN
- 9780750951197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.23
€ 17.99
€ 16.23
Paperback. As the sixties faded away, seventies style swept Leicester into the modern age. Series: Ten Years That Changed a City. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; 3JJPL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445640624
- ISBN
- 9781445640624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.47
€ 27.47
Paperback. This excellent collection of nearly 200 old photographs illustatrates some of the dramatic changes that have occured over the last century in this busy London suburb. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403595
- ISBN
- 9780752403595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946487974
- ISBN
- 9780946487974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.46
€ 5.46
Sheet map, folded. .
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847841575
- ISBN
- 9781847841575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.92
€ 6.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961592
- ISBN
- 9780750961592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.24
€ 24.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493619
- ISBN
- 9780752493619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.72
€ 19.99
€ 15.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493282
- ISBN
- 9780752493282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Once regarded as the capital of Roman Britain, the town of Colchester has witnessed many events and seen many changes during its long history. This book describes the town's history from early Celtic origins and Roman settlement, through civil war and plague, Victorian enterprise and social reform, to modern Colchester during the 20th century. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432144
- ISBN
- 9780752432144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.15
€ 33.99
€ 28.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media LLc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625450715
- ISBN
- 9781625450715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.02
€ 30.99
€ 23.02
Paperback. For as long as anyone can remember, coal has been the lifeblood of the communities of County Durham. This title presents a portrayal of Durham life that deals with the anonymous individuals, and their families, and behind the story of coalmining in the area. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450421
- ISBN
- 9780752450421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.72
€ 26.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. A guide to things that are strange, marvellous, mysterious and paranormal in Glasgow, with a street-by-street description of things connected with the city. It includes tours of the Necropolis, the cathedral, museums both famous and little-known, and Glasgow's hidden archaeological wonders. It is illustrated by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448268
- ISBN
- 9780752448268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.39
€ 20.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840334807
- ISBN
- 9781840334807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.04
€ 16.04
Hardcover. Taking you through the year day by day, 'The Colchester Book of Days' contains a quirky, eccentric, amusing or important event or fact from different periods of history. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752482866
- ISBN
- 9780752482866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.17
€ 13.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. From Britannia to the Blue Pullman, Evening Star to Inter-City, Greg Morse takes us through this turbulent 20-year period, which started with a poor bag of assets and ended with BR poised to launch the fastest diesel-powered train in the world. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747811688
- ISBN
- 9780747811688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. The fascinating history of Ladywood illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445650630
- ISBN
- 9781445650630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. Kent has been on England's first line of defence. Many people in the county have lived closer to the enemy in Europe than they did to London. This book delves into the long history of military Kent, from Roman forts to Martello towers, from the ambitious Royal Military Canal to wartime airfields and underground Cold War installations. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944601
- ISBN
- 9780750944601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.63
€ 19.99
€ 15.63
Hardback. The Little Book of the Isle of Wight is a funny, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no one will want to be without. The Island's most eccentric inhabitants, blood-curdling murders and literally hundreds of facts combine to make this required reading for locals and visitors alike. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458175
- ISBN
- 9780752458175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.11
€ 14.99
€ 14.11
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552544
- ISBN
- 9781781552544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888428
- ISBN
- 9781845888428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Edinburgh, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445656076
- ISBN
- 9781445656076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.02
€ 17.02
Hardback. Buses have been operating on London's streets since 1829, originally with horse-drawn omnibuses, and the London Omnibus Company was founded in 1855 to regulate the various services. With full-colour photographs, this book comprehensively tells the story behind London's famous red buses. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 194 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450841
- ISBN
- 9780752450841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.39
€ 14.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. Written by the creator and guide of the city's popular ghost walks, discover the spooky side of Peterborough's past. Uncover the eerie secrets of the city, from apparitions of monks to ghostly children; from a slaughtered Cavalier to a phantom lorry. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752476544
- ISBN
- 9780752476544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.49
€ 20.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. 263pp. Keywords: Archaeology, history, genealogy, civil parishes
- Publisher
- Ottait Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780956390509
- ISBN
- 9780956390509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.00
€ 26.00
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 187 duotones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 284 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849943727
- ISBN
- 9781849943727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.10
€ 26.99
€ 19.10
Paperback. The fascinating history of the Wirral illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445661568
- ISBN
- 9781445661568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.63
€ 23.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. This is a collection of over 100 tales of murder, ghosts and ghouls, body-snatching and witch-burning, which reveal the darker side of genteel Edinburgh's history. Included are the macabre exploits of the capital's infamous villains - Deacon Brodie, and Burke and Hare. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Mainstream Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851584567
- ISBN
- 9781851584567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.85
€ 13.99
€ 10.85