Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. The fascinating history of East Grinstead, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848687783
- ISBN
- 9781848687783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.63
€ 8.63
Paperback. Includes reminiscences of Christmases past at Blenheim Palace and Broughton Castle, and, contrastingly, the simpler pleasures enjoyed at Flora Thompson's rural Lark Rise. This anthology describes 'The Christmas Tree' in verse. It also includes ghost stories, local carols and traditions and folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 5HC; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453132
- ISBN
- 9780752453132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.17
€ 13.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. Presents a collection of over 200 archive images which provide an insight into the changing history of Huddersfield's pubs. This book is suitable for those with an interest in the history and heritage of pubs in this area, and also features the memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived among this thriving community. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441658
- ISBN
- 9780752441658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. A history of Gwynedd Num Pages: 320 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860775154
- ISBN
- 9781860775154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.46
€ 32.99
€ 23.46
Paperback. Featured here are illustrations of the town centre and its most famous buildings, along with once-outlying settlements which have now been absorbed into the town itself. This intriguing photographic collection is a must-have for all Cheltenham residents. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453668
- ISBN
- 9780752453668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 B&W Pics. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBT; WND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473834354
- ISBN
- 9781473834354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.29
€ 21.99
€ 17.29
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457048
- ISBN
- 9780752457048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.79
€ 19.99
€ 15.79
Paperback. Salisbury has one of the most gruesome histories on record. With more than 60 illustrations, hundreds of years of terrible true history are waiting for you inside this book! Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750958417
- ISBN
- 9780750958417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.50
€ 13.99
€ 11.50
Paperback. From historical facts and figures to the strange and bizarre, and from famous quotations to what the locals really think of their city, this book tells you things you never knew you never knew about Brighton and Hove. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752467986
- ISBN
- 9780752467986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.66
€ 5.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904349143
- ISBN
- 9781904349143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.20
€ 8.20
Paperback. Charts the history of the music hall in the area from the early days in the backrooms of Victorian pubs and 'gin palaces' to the days of variety theatres such as the huge King's Palace Theatre, Preston which opened in 1913. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444536
- ISBN
- 9780752444536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.38
€ 17.99
€ 16.38
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
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. 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. This title provides an account of the changes that have so altered Ipswich's appearance and records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 122 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949323
- ISBN
- 9780750949323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.79
€ 19.99
€ 15.79
Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, Haunted Stirling is guaranteed to intrigue and chill both believers and sceptics alike. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 5. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458441
- ISBN
- 9780752458441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. Provides an investigation of a miscarriage of justice 366 years old and a recreation of East Anglia as it once was. This book shows how witch hunts do not stand apart from history but reflect the growth in Puritan sects, gender politics, the importance of popular beliefs in the occult and the rise of English power in the New world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480527
- ISBN
- 9780752480527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.70
€ 19.99
€ 15.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; KND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750967549
- ISBN
- 9780750967549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.07
€ 26.99
€ 20.07
Paperback. Meet 50 of the English capital's most eccentric, revolutionary, bloodthirsty, ingenious and generally extraordinary characters Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780745701
- ISBN
- 9781780745701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.13
€ 14.99
€ 12.13
Hardback. A new title by the author of Bizarre London, this takes a close look at eccentric, secret, unusual and plain weird aspects of Scotland and its history. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472117465
- ISBN
- 9781472117465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.46
€ 21.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Much of Roman Chester has been lost through post-Roman dismantling and 'recycling' of building materials although excavations over recent years has added substantially to our knowledge of the town known as Deva . Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illus, col pls. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3F; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 247 x 18. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752468761
- ISBN
- 9780752468761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.55
€ 33.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. The KWVR preservation scheme was ideally placed to attract large numbers of visitors eager to witness steam's return to this 5 mile line set in the heart of the Pennines, running as it does on steep gradients from industrial Keighley to the moorland towns of Haworth, home of the Brontes, and nearby Oxenhope. Series: Railways & Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages, Circa 80 Colour/BW. BIC Classification: WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 237 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857944556
- ISBN
- 9781857944556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.19
€ 8.99
€ 8.19