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Paperback. Penarth was an agricultural community but the Industrial Revolution brought a great change. The town owes its early development to the success of the South Wales coalfields and the necessity for additional port facilities to accommodate the industry that followed. A tidal harbour was planned, which became a dock. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKWS; 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
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406138
- ISBN
- 9780752406138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Grammar School Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418940
- ISBN
- 9780752418940
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Presents a survey, drawing on a wide range of printed, manuscript and oral material. This title covers topics such as local legend and lore, ghosts and witchcraft, folk medicine, work and play, sport and fairs, crime and punishment, music, drama and calender customs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752424682
- ISBN
- 9780752424682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.19
€ 21.99
€ 20.19
Hardback. 45pp. Advertisements. Keywords: Local history, Catholic Church
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1956
- SKU
- KHS1005079
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
![Viscount Duncan - [Report on the Improvements on the Crown Estate at King William's Town. 1851] - - KON0823759](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KON0823759.jpg "Viscount Duncan - [Report on the Improvements on the Crown Estate at King William's Town. 1851] - - KON0823759")
Hardback. [Crown Estate (King William’s Town). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 10 July 1851; - for, A Copy ‘of any reports on the Experimental Improvements on the Crown Estate of King William’s Town, in the County of Cork, submitted to Her Majesty’s Commissioners of Woods and Forests, since the 8th Day of August 1844 – (in continuation of Parliamentary Paper, No. 612, of Session 1844)’.] The Report and Appendix of Richard Griffith, Esq., Office of Public Works, dated 5 June 1851. Appendix includes statements of Receipts and Expenditure of the Estate as well as information relative to the Tenants, Livestock and the Land of the Estate. Keywords: Local History – Co. Cork, Agriculture, Crown Lands. 22pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1851
- SKU
- KON0823759
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Paperback. A collection of 200 archive images contrasts two ends of a scale: from village days before the new town was thought of to the events, activities and people of modern Harlow. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403304
- ISBN
- 9780752403304
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 former Prime Minister holds an Oxford beer drinking record? An Oxford academic ate the heart of King Louis IV? One of the Popes came from Oxford? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460260
- ISBN
- 9780752460260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.17
€ 11.17
Paperback. Millions of people are familiar with the 'East End' from television soaps and celebrity 'mockney' accents. This book offers a colourful insight into life as a real 'East Ender'. It combines personal recollections and anecdotes with a social history to show a neighbourhood undergoing huge change. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951265
- ISBN
- 9780750951265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
€ 19.99
€ 18.17
Paperback. The Wrekin Hill in Shropshire is not just any hill. As well as being the county's most famous landmark offering stunning views from its summit, it is a hill steeped in legend. This book not only gives an insight into the history of a hill whose name has spread throughout the world, but also includes illustrations and photographs. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442563
- ISBN
- 9780752442563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. A history of the Scout movement in West Fife Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JFSV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752423654
- ISBN
- 9780752423654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.16
€ 14.99
€ 14.16
Hardcover. Co. Tipperary. A border history of Tipperary, Limerick and Cork. Brown cloth hardcover, slightly faded and stained. Foxing on page edges and some pages, otherwise a fine copy. 418pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Hodges, Figgis & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1926
- SKU
- KON0821239
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 1,500.00
€ 1,500.00
Paperback. A history of Rhyl Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437835
- ISBN
- 9780752437835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. The stone barn, especially the long tithe barn, is one of the iconic features of the Cotswold landscape. This book is a systematic look at the design, construction and changing use of the Cotswold barn and its place in the rural economy and landscape. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437408
- ISBN
- 9780752437408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.70
€ 29.99
€ 25.70
Paperback. Presenting a collection of approximately 270 archive photographs accompanied by captions, this book offers a pictorial history of the mining community of Cannock Chase - miners and their families - work and at play, at school and at prayer, at moments of celebration and of tragedy. Emphasis has been placed on naming the people and places depicted. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 270. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438153
- ISBN
- 9780752438153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Gathers together spine-chilling tales of ghosts, ghouls and the undead from every corner of the Cotswolds revealing, in detail, this region's unexplained events and the creepy elements that lurk just beneath its rolling hills and beautiful vistas. In this volume, descriptions of Cotswold architecture and history are woven into stories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454269
- ISBN
- 9780752454269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Two articles in the 'The Irish Genealogist' The offiicial organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society, Volume 5 No. 6, November, 1979. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodicals, Local History - Leinster (Dublin and Meath). 5pp and 12pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Irish Genealogical Society
- Publication date
- 1979
- SKU
- KON0823357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Presents an anthology of true stories, drawn from the author's personal experience as a Registered Docker in the Port of London. This work is an attempt to preserve the memories of day to day life of the docklands in the past. It is of interest to those whose relatives worked as dockers, and to social historians. Num Pages: 146 pages, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750941389
- ISBN
- 9780750941389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. In Exe to Axe Devonian Gerald Gosling takes the reader on a journey, illustrated with rare and atmospheric old photographs, through one of this country's most charming and still unspoilt corners, by way of farms adn ancient churches, along hidden lanes and past gentle rivers, all characteristic elements of this distinctive place. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 182
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752467320
- ISBN
- 9780752467320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.19
€ 21.99
€ 20.19
Paperback. A history of Hackenthorpe & the surrounding area Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430614
- ISBN
- 9780752430614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.18
€ 20.99
€ 19.18
Paperback. A history of Stockport Series: History and Guide. Num Pages: 144 pages, 182. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435251
- ISBN
- 9780752435251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.19
€ 32.99
€ 28.19
Paperback. An almanac that explores dreadful deeds, macabre deaths, strange occurrences and grim tales of Norfolk. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456805
- ISBN
- 9780752456805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.49
€ 29.99
€ 25.49
Paperback. A history of Peterborough Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454344
- ISBN
- 9780752454344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
€ 16.17
Paperback. 184pp. Illustrated. Advertisements. Index. Shelf wear, pages shaded. Keywords: Local history, parish life, rural Ireland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Muintir na Tire
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1004940
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00