Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Features a survey of the London Borough of Harrow. Illustrating how much the district has changed, this book tells that the ancient settlement of Stanmore, originally two Domesday manors, and the Victorian sprawl of Harrow Weald, which developed when the railway arrived in the 1830s, had very different beginnings. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750942638
- ISBN
- 9780750942638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.38
€ 16.38
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456195
- ISBN
- 9780752456195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.34
€ 18.34
Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Bromley during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of unprecedented change. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949279
- ISBN
- 9780750949279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. The story of Birmingham's ancient heart, from its earliest days to the opening of the new Bull Ring. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 143 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750929202
- ISBN
- 9780750929202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.38
€ 19.38
Hardcover. Takes us on a journey around London to discover the tales of the capital's history. This work aims to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's past. It contains stories and snippets providing an insight into what has shaped the capital. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- (7th)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091918576
- ISBN
- 9780091918576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.42
€ 20.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. A follow-up to "Bristol Murders" that brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only the city but made headline news throughout the nation. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456171
- ISBN
- 9780752456171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.22
€ 18.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 95 pages, 180 B/W. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 95
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840334241
- ISBN
- 9781840334241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.97
€ 18.99
€ 17.97
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752471440
- ISBN
- 9780752471440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.35
€ 16.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales that shocked not only the county but also made headlines throughout the country. This title includes the cases of Elizabeth and Betty Branch, a mother and daughter who beat a young servant girl to death in Hemmington in 1740; 13-year-old Betty Trump, whose throat was cut while walking home and many more. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750947954
- ISBN
- 9780750947954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.41
€ 18.41
Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Castle Cary, North Cadbury and Wincanton through a series of photographs and images. This work features historical captions. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845882587
- ISBN
- 9781845882587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.26
€ 9.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 55 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840333541
- ISBN
- 9781840333541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.79
€ 14.99
€ 14.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840333527
- ISBN
- 9781840333527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.37
€ 29.99
€ 26.37
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
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406. 160 pages, black and white illustrations. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight: 406.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874181286
- ISBN
- 9781874181286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.41
€ 6.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 52 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840331165
- ISBN
- 9781840331165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.76
€ 15.99
€ 15.76
Paperback. Bethnal Green is at the heart of London's East End, infamous as the stamping ground of gangland bosses the Kray Twins. In this book the world of Bethnal Green's back streets in the 1920s, 1930s and during the Second World War is vividly recalled including the endless struggle to make ends meet, the little shops, street sellers, etc. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750938150
- ISBN
- 9780750938150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which these Weald Villages have changed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445619774
- ISBN
- 9781445619774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.89
€ 25.89
Paperback. The fascinating history of Twickenham, Whitton, Teddington and The Hamptons, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Editor(s): Harris, Ed. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848688049
- ISBN
- 9781848688049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.36
€ 27.36
Paperback. A comprehensive history of Coventry Num Pages: 240 pages, 105 maps, plans, diagrams and photographs (30 in colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433455
- ISBN
- 9780752433455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.54
€ 28.54
Paperback. The Peak District of Derbyshire is said to experience more bizarre happenings and unexplainable encounters than any other part of England. This collection of true-life tales details some of the terrifying accounts of spectres and apparitions which have been documented over the years. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451220
- ISBN
- 9780752451220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.41
€ 18.41
Paperback. * Revised and updated second edition of this best-selling guide to Scotland's family history * Updated throughout and with an extended records section * Information on all the relevant national and local archives * Insight into Scotland's people in the past - their lives and times Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783030088
- ISBN
- 9781783030088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.87
€ 32.99
€ 27.87
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752424446
- ISBN
- 9780752424446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. West Bromwich people and places Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750936781
- ISBN
- 9780750936781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.42
€ 21.42
Paperback. 'How do we know that what we remember is the truth?' By mapping her family's stories onto the history of the Irish State, this reveals the mixed messages of Felicity's youth. Examines the consequences when memories are manipulated or obliterated, intentionally or by chance. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BM; HBJD1; HBTB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278. Singed by the author
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848892521
- ISBN
- 9781848892521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.44
€ 14.99
€ 10.44