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Local History

Paperback. Features spooky stories galore from the city and surrounding area. This book presents the Phantom Monk of Priory Row, ghostly grey ladies, a spectre that appears to do the washing up, a phantom lorry, spooky seances, and the Devil himself, rattling chains at Whitefriars. This collection is for anyone intrigued by Coventry's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437088
ISBN
9780752437088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Winchester has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 101 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612737
ISBN
9781445612737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. Comparing the workers of yesteryear with today's trades-people, along with some famous landmarks and little-known street scenes, this title provides a wide-ranging look at the area's absorbing history. It provides visitors with a glimpse of how the town used to be, in addition to awakening nostalgic memories for those who live or work here. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465616
ISBN
9780752465616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. Haunted Staffordshire Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461687
ISBN
9780752461687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 95 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Logaston Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906663919
ISBN
9781906663919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. 'Secret City of Durham' goes behind the facades of the familiar to discover the lesser-known aspects of the town's fascinating past. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; AMX; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646961
ISBN
9781445646961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.26

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455501
ISBN
9780752455501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

Paperback. In this fascinating volume, Jason Day takes you on a walk through the haunted history of his home town of Scunthorpe. Including some previously unpublished haunting accounts from the author's own case files, this book guides you through the town's paranormal hotspots and follows the apparitions into the surrounding villages and beyond. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455211
ISBN
9780752455211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.33

Paperback. Haunted Rotherham Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461175
ISBN
9780752461175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Burnley was once the cotton weaving capital of the world - 'we wove for home use before breakfast and for the rest of the world afterwards,' it was said. In 1929, 63 per cent of the working population of Burnley was involved in the industry. This work, illustrated with over 90 images, explores the history of this industry. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446592
ISBN
9780752446592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. A history of barges and bargemen Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860777042
ISBN
9781860777042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. A history of Chesterfield Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435817
ISBN
9780752435817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616186
ISBN
9781445616186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Paperback. Basingstoke in the 1960s looks at the North Hampshire town during the period in which it was drastically altered to accept the flow of population from London and other areas under the Town Development Scheme. This title features 200 photographs charting Basingstoke's growth. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750918718
ISBN
9780750918718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Cheshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 116 x 4. Weight in Grams: 28.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847843654
ISBN
9781847843654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.87

Paperback. Presenting a collection of approximately 200 archive photographs accompanied by captions, this book explores the historic market town and port of Ulverston. It depicts the changing face of Ulverston over the years, describing the streets, shops, pubs, industries and the people who formed the heart of this strong community. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437453
ISBN
9780752437453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 243 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840335187
ISBN
9781840335187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.80

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452137261
ISBN
9781452137261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. For years, the high walls of Manchester's Strangeways Prison have contained some of England's infamous criminals. This title features the cases of the criminals such as: Dr Buck Ruxton, who butchered his wife and maid; John Jackson, who escaped from Strangeways after murdering a prison warder; and, Chung Yi Miao, who strangled his wife to death. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950527
ISBN
9780750950527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.44

Paperback. A superb examination of the history of the Fens, containing a great deal of stunning photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 1DBKEAS; RGBF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750933988
ISBN
9780750933988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.86

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

€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 167 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961417
ISBN
9780750961417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. A history of Bideford Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Sutton Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750911559
ISBN
9780750911559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.41

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

€ 16.37

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