Local History
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Local History
Paperback. Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. This book traces the history of jet and the Whitby jet industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTK; WCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807315
- ISBN
- 9780747807315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.02
€ 11.02
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Pembroke and its surrounding area has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445616124
- ISBN
- 9781445616124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
Paperback. Series: Lern Yerself Scouse S. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 108 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Scouse Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780901367037
- ISBN
- 9780901367037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.21
€ 7.21
Paperback. A catalogue of 366 ghastly tales from around the Black Country. It includes stories of tragedy, torment and the truly unfortunate with diverse tales of mining disasters, freak weather, bizarre deaths and tragic accidents, including the gunpowder explosion at a factory in Tipton which claimed nineteen lives in 1922. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752479798
- ISBN
- 9780752479798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.42
€ 21.42
Paperback. A history of Airdrie Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752423685
- ISBN
- 9780752423685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.34
€ 18.34
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752470023
- ISBN
- 9780752470023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752464596
- ISBN
- 9780752464596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.38
€ 19.38
Paperback. This history of Leeds covers all the main political, social and economic developments of the city. Due emphasis is given to the place of the wool textile industry, the principal industry until the 20th century. The story is brought right up to date as are recent changes in the townscape. Num Pages: 224 pages, 116 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499574
- ISBN
- 9780752499574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.42
€ 21.42
Hardcover. Series: Sussex Guide. Num Pages: 5 pages, 5 specially commissioned illustrations plus map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906022143
- ISBN
- 9781906022143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.47
€ 11.99
€ 10.47
Paperback. A chronicle of one of London's most remarkable streets, Brick Lane. It attempts to bring to life the memories and realities of Brick Lane's many communities, and harnesses the voices of the famous, the infamous and the obscure, merging memoir, reportage, poetry, photography and local history. Num Pages: 368 pages, Black and White photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141018515
- ISBN
- 9780141018515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.46
€ 14.99
€ 11.46
Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Photography
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Dublin: Blaquiere Books, 1988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- SKU
- KON0823301
- ISBN
- 9780951402108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 59 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 173 x 3. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336092
- ISBN
- 9781840336092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.76
€ 15.99
€ 15.76
Paperback. The only book detailing Nottingham's history through archaeological research Contains a glossary and timeline so that it is fully accessible to any level of reader Contains a large amount of never before published information Ideal for those with a general interest, students, professional archaeologists, field units, societies etc. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50-60 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781593899
- ISBN
- 9781781593899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.60
€ 19.99
€ 15.60
Paperback. Cork. Minor Shelf wear.
- Publisher
- Sherkin Island Marine Station
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTJ0000496
- ISBN
- 9781870492577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.99
€ 39.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445617121
- ISBN
- 9781445617121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Steve Savage Publishers Limited
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904246398
- ISBN
- 9781904246398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.28
€ 13.99
€ 11.28
Paperback. For anyone interested in the rich cultural history of Derry Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572. Minor shelf wear to the cover but book in a good condition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- KSC0000968
- ISBN
- 9781845887353
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The London Borough of Enfield, which includes the former boroughs of Southgate and Edmonton, came into being in 1965. This selection of photographs offers an impression of the history of these areas, and shows how they developed during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452166
- ISBN
- 9780752452166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.90
€ 19.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. A history of Redcliffe Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The History Press LTD
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433837
- ISBN
- 9780752433837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.37
€ 16.37
Paperback. A history of West Drayton & Yiewsley Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428413
- ISBN
- 9780752428413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. Contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Wiltshire that include the murder of Eliza Jones, stabbed to death by her common-law husband in 1836; the shooting of a policeman in 1892; and, Mary Ann Nash, who disposed of her illegitimate son in 1907 by dropping him into a disused well. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448961
- ISBN
- 9780752448961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Glasgow's East End has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445638508
- ISBN
- 9781445638508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and including accounts which have never before been published, 'Haunted Hertford' is sure to enthral everyone interested in the supernatural history of the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752486987
- ISBN
- 9780752486987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499055
- ISBN
- 9780752499055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.99
€ 13.99
€ 12.99