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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Featuring entries from the culchie of the year, local politicians, ordinary workers and FCA men and characters known throughout the town, this book displays the colour and life of Trim. This book appeals to those who live in or know Trim. Series: Voices of Irish Sport Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. . Fine copy. Meath
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0010716
ISBN
9781845885144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.02

Paperback. An oral history of the Potteries Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422763
ISBN
9780752422763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Based on the many conversations and interviews with local people in the Lakeland community, this title recalls life in the area over the past century. It demonstrates the humour, courage and the spirit of the local population - from the farmers, shop-keepers, shepherds and quarrymen to those who lived above and below stairs in the grand houses. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456713
ISBN
9780752456713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Presents the conversations with people who lived and worked in Stepney during the 1950s and '60s. This title also features memories of Stepney Green, the Royal London Hospital, Charrington's Brewery, Wilton's Music Hall, Cabel Street, and Brick Lane. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452630
ISBN
9780752452630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460376
ISBN
9780752460376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Voices of Southborough Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420547
ISBN
9780752420547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Shoeburyness has witnessed a century of change, from the comings and goings of two world wars to its eventual absorption into its much larger neighbour, Southend. This book comprises the memories of more than fifty people who lived and worked in Shoeburyness between 1919 and 1970. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452234
ISBN
9780752452234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Offers a culmination of more than a year's research by Anthony Dodsworth helped by members of the Rawmarsh and Parkgate Local History Group and some of the students from St Pius X Catholic High School, Wath-upon-Dearne. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448428
ISBN
9780752448428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Voices of Quedgeley & Hardwicke Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426556
ISBN
9780752426556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Provides a glimpse into how Princes Risborough has changed and developed, as seen through the eyes of those who know it best. This book includes stories and anecdotes gathered from the people who have lived and worked in the town throughout the post-war period. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451510
ISBN
9780752451510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A history of Petersfield & District Series: Voices. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431277
ISBN
9780752431277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. An oral history of Oldham Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435442
ISBN
9780752435442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499185
ISBN
9780752499185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. An oral history of Leigh-on-Sea Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 5. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459387
ISBN
9780752459387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Before the advent of machines in the late 1950s, hop-picking was undertaken by an army of people, many of whom saw the countryside only during these four to six weeks of picking. This collection of reminiscences captures the lives of the hop-pickers in detail, from the preparation and anticipation before departure. Series: Chalford Oral History. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411309
ISBN
9780752411309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Hornchurch was once a rural village, though it has now been swallowed up by Greater London. This nostalgic, moving and deeply personal set of recollections discusses this change. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460369
ISBN
9780752460369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Features the personal memories that give an insight into the lives of the people who lived in and around the Gloucestershire market town neighbours of Fairford and Lechlade. This title documents the individuality of the people and paints a picture of the lives lead, daily work and social experiences enjoyed, both public and private. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422725
ISBN
9780752422725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The book is illustrated with a wonderful selection of photographs that capture the spirit of this unique area over the past hundred years or so. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463018
ISBN
9780752463018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Illustrated reminiscences of local people. Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418865
ISBN
9780752418865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This fascinating book brings together the personal memories of people who lived and grew up in Chalford, Chalford Hill, France Lynch, Eastcombe, Bussage, Brownshill and Bisley during the last century. Series: Tempus Oral History. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 archive images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432045
ISBN
9780752432045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. This book is part of a series, which combines the reminiscences of local people with old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in Great Britain, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420486
ISBN
9780752420486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Personal memories of ordinary people give us a unique and powerful view of life in the past. This book collects the reminiscences of Ashton-under-Lyne people that describe many facets of their lives including many memories of their childhood, schooldays and working life - the good times and the not so good. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421605
ISBN
9780752421605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Voices and stories from the patients of Menston Asylum Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JKSM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445621739
ISBN
9781445621739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

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