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Paperback. From paranormal manifestations at the Bristol Old Vic to the ghostly activity of a grey monk who is said to haunt Bristol's twelfth-century cathedral, this spine-tingling collection of supernatural tales is sure to appeal to anyone interested in Bristol's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433004
- ISBN
- 9780752433004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. After devastating air raids during the Second World War, Lowestoft has undergone major redevelopment. This book reflects the changes and events that took place in the town between 1945 and 2000. It includes the demolition of picturesque back streets in the 1960s and the construction of a controversial new spine road in the 1970s. Num Pages: 144 pages, 220 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 3JJP; WQH. 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
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944120
- ISBN
- 9780750944120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Paperback. Rather than focusing on crimes, this title looks at accidents, incidents and disasters from the Victorian era to the early twentieth century. From the sad to the spectacular, from overdoses to crashes and featuring the story behind the incredible unintentional firework display, it brings together a ranging collection of stories. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946742
- ISBN
- 9780750946742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Paperback. Tunstall is the northern most of the six towns which make up Stoke-on-Trent, but like the others retains a distinct sense of local identity. This book presents the nostalgic memories of those who have lived or worked in Tunstall. It is intended for those interested in the history of this area. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441436
- ISBN
- 9780752441436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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€ 16.18
Paperback. Best known nowadays for the annual University boat race, Putney is a riverside town with a venerable heritage. Its existence arises from its position on a major route to the South West. This title includes photographs that bring some of the last one hundred years of Putney and Roehampton history to life. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406329
- ISBN
- 9780752406329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Hardback. 35pp. n.p. Illus. Pages shaded, cover stained, text clear. Keywords: Irish music, song, competitions
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1959
- SKU
- KHS1004874
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Featuring over 200 photographs and supporting captions that show what life was really like years ago, this book presents the history of the beautiful spa town that grew from a tiny village. It further explores the town's history with particular emphasis on leisure and entertainment. It is suitable for locals and visitors alike. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443348
- ISBN
- 9780752443348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Leeds during the 20th century. It 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. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948937
- ISBN
- 9780750948937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Hardback. Kerry History.8vo Illustrated.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1960
- SKU
- KEX0274204
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. 76 pp.Includes 7 articles+ Miscellanea. Illustrated .Clare
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Thomand Archaeological Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- SKU
- KEX0222676
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Explore Wakefield's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secrets. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445646923
- ISBN
- 9781445646923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Paperback. Hornchurch was once a rural village, though it has now been swallowed up by Greater London. This nostalgic, moving and deeply personal set of recollections discusses this change. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460369
- ISBN
- 9780752460369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Paperback. A collection of over 200 images that aims to bring to life the people and places of this area of Bristol. From the corner shops that grew in abundance in the area in the early part of the twentieth century to the many community groups who gathered together here, this book takes readers on a nostalgic journey around the district. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437125
- ISBN
- 9780752437125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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€ 16.18
Hardback. 347pp. Index. Rebound in quarter cloth, with marbled boards. Usual library markings. Keywords: County Cork
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Guy and Co Cork
- Publication date
- 1903
- SKU
- KHS1017761
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 275.00€ 95.00
€ 275.00
€ 95.00
Paperback. The fascinating history of Folkestone illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Though Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316. 96 pages, col. Illustrations. The fascinating history of Folkestone illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight: 316.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848683594
- ISBN
- 9781848683594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. A comprehensive photographic history of Hoyland and the surrounding district. It shows life in this varied and historic area of South Yorkshire, as well as the township of Hoyland and the villages which it administered. It depicts the historic village of Wentworth and Wentworth Woodhouse, the largest private house in the kingdom. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 225 x illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750922685
- ISBN
- 9780750922685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
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Paperback. As Birmingham grew in the late Victorian and Edwardian period, the city slowly consumed farmland and small villages on its outskirts. This book presents a collection of 200 images of the city, its workers and the public transport from the city centre to the Lickey Hills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446974
- ISBN
- 9780752446974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
68pp. Illustrated cover
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publication date
- 1987
- SKU
- KHS1005042
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. A history of Upminster & Hornchurch Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432069
- ISBN
- 9780752432069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. from Sea to Source. 96 pages, 71 Illustrations incl 63 colour. This is a fascinating journey along the river through the history and folklore of the River Derwent, one of Britain's most beautiful and enchanting rivers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445615219
- ISBN
- 9781445615219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.38
€ 20.99
€ 16.38
Hardback. 78pp. Illustrated wrappers, shaded, text clear. Advertisements. Writings on Tipperary people, places and history, in Irish and English. Keywords: Irish history, biography, local history, anthology
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Connradh na Gaedhilge
- Publication date
- 1943
- SKU
- KHS1005034
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Paperback. A collection of some of the strangest, most despicable and comical crimes that took place on the Wirral peninsula throughout the Victorian era and the early twentieth century. It sheds light on local causes celebres. It is suitable for those who have an interest in the darker side of Wirral's history. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944069
- ISBN
- 9780750944069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and containing many tales which have never before been published, Haunted Dundee will delight everyone interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458496
- ISBN
- 9780752458496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.78
€ 22.78
Article in the 'The Irish Genealogist' The offiicial organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society, Volume 4 No. 6, November, 1973. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodicals, Local History - Cos. Waterford and Galway, 12th to 20th Century Ireland. 14pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Irish Genealogical Society
- Publication date
- 1973
- SKU
- KON0823351
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00