Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. A collection of archive photographs documenting life in the Cardiff suburbs of Whitchurch and Llandaff North, it recalls the events from sporting fixtures to works outings, VE Day celebrations to Coronation street parties. The final chapter is dedicated to T.J. Powell, one of the greatest British composers of brass band music. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436357
- ISBN
- 9780752436357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Whitby Yards has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 101 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 183 Illustrations incl 101 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 10. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686052
- ISBN
- 9781848686052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Paperback. 128 pages, 67 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 8. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848682566
- ISBN
- 9781848682566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Paperback. Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. This book traces the history of jet and the Whitby jet industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTK; WCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807315
- ISBN
- 9780747807315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.12
€ 11.12
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950374
- ISBN
- 9780750950374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. A history of Whickham Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422619
- ISBN
- 9780752422619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. A collection of photographs that documents the dramatic transformation that has taken place over the last one hundred years in the area around Whetstone and the Great North Road. It includes graphic images of Whetstone, Totteridge, Friern Barnet, New Southgate, Brunswick Park, Woodside Park and North Finchley. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750906500
- ISBN
- 9780750906500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; TNCJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887469
- ISBN
- 9781845887469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Hardcover. Take a nostalgic trip back to a time when children played on the street, the local bobby could clip your ear and anywhere beyond Bridlington was an exotic holiday. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: JFSP1; WH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Portico
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- KRA0009899
- ISBN
- 9781909396227
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. On Christmas Eve in 1874 the worst accident in the GWR's history occurred at Shipton-on-Cherwell, near Oxford, when the 10 am from London Paddington to Birkenhead derailed, killing thirty-four passengers. This book details the history surrounding this tragic event using the accounts of eyewitnesses, archive newspaper articles and reports. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b/w illustratons. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JH; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445120
- ISBN
- 9780752445120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.19
€ 23.99
€ 21.19
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906022044
- ISBN
- 9781906022044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.62
€ 11.99
€ 10.62
Paperback. Traces some of the events and development that have taken place in Weymouth and neighbouring Portland over the last century. This title is illustrated with over 220 pictures, and highlights many of the important events that have occurred around this area, including Royal visits, commemoration ceremonies and shipwrecks. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430669
- ISBN
- 9780752430669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Halsgrove United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871164862
- ISBN
- 9781871164862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.74
€ 26.99
€ 22.74
Paperback. Wexford is a town of great character and individuality. It has been in existence for one thousand years, and this publication explores that vibrant history. The authors contrast 45 archive images with full colour professional photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888435
- ISBN
- 9781845888435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887667
- ISBN
- 9781845887667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445613697
- ISBN
- 9781445613697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.43
€ 20.99
€ 16.43
Paperback. The historic market town of Wetherby, a former staging post on the Great North Road between London and Edinburgh, lies on the banks of the River Wharfe in the centre of a triangle formed by the cities of Leeds and York and the town of Harrowgate. This book takes the reader on a nostalgic trip through Wetherby's past. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press LTD
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440781
- ISBN
- 9780752440781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. The nineteenth century saw Weston-super-Mare grow from a tiny village of about 100 inhabitants to a thriving Victorian seaside resort of nearly 20,000 people. Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 144 pages, 244 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750940658
- ISBN
- 9780750940658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752416069
- ISBN
- 9780752416069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499116
- ISBN
- 9780752499116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. Within these pages are tales of legendary rocks, Robin Hood, tragic love affairs, thwarted villainy, witches, fairies, hidden treasure and much more. The intriguing stories, brought to life with beautiful line-drawings by a local artist, will be enjoyed by readers time and again. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452920
- ISBN
- 9780752452920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. The West Sussex coast has always been vulnerable to attack across the channel from mainland Europe and as a result has been strongly defended from the possibility of such attach. This title looks at the defensive sites surviving in the West Sussex landscape, the majority dating to the Second World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441719
- ISBN
- 9780752441719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.18
€ 25.99
€ 23.18
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylums have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445607504
- ISBN
- 9781445607504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.69
€ 27.69
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Midland Canals have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304. Severn, Avon & Birmingham. 96 pages, 150 illustrations incl 58 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610733
- ISBN
- 9781445610733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.09
€ 26.09