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Local History

Paperback. Enclosed by the city's medieval walls, the streets of Norwich are steeped in history. This book enables the reader to appreciate the events that have shaped the city over the past 1,300 years. It examines the way in which the street names of Norwich reflect its growth, industry, fortunes and misfortunes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435053
ISBN
9780752435053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

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

Paperback. Beautiful postcards capture the Four Heatons in all their glory. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 315 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445645773
ISBN
9781445645773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.13

Paperback. Ardwick was one of Manchester's earliest suburbs and became a very desireable residential area for the rich and successful of its parent city. People flocked to live in the elegant dwellings around the Green with its gardens railed off for their exclusive use. This is a record of an historically important area of Manchester. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424736
ISBN
9780752424736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A history of Newquay Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418278
ISBN
9780752418278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Midlothian 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: 167 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445634913
ISBN
9781445634913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Paperback. The nineteenth century saw Weston-super-Mare grow from a tiny village of about 100 inhabitants to a thriving Victorian seaside resort of nearly 20,000 people. Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 144 pages, 244 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940658
ISBN
9780750940658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Cardiff in this fully illustrated A-Z history of the city's places and people. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656601
ISBN
9781445656601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc Canada
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Business/Airpor
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897453018
ISBN
9781897453018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Curious Cotswolds takes the reader on a tour of the area, looking at the history, archaeology and curiosities of the Cotswolds. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439303
ISBN
9780752439303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Hardcover. Vol 1, 388pp. xxvi. Maps and indices. Eastern and Southern baronies. Vol 2, 418pp. xxxii. Maps and indices. Western and Northern baronies, with the Return of Crown and Church lands for the whole County. Both volumes have cloth boards, with title gilted on spines, spines sunned. Bright clear pages and text. Previous owner's bookplates on both fpd. Keywords: Irish history, local history, surveys, geography, economics
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Stationery Office
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1931
SKU
KHS1004851
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 695.00

Paperback. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions and manifestations, to eerie encounters with phantoms and spirits, this collection of stories reveals the dark history of Salisbury. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486451
ISBN
9780752486451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.08

Hardback. [Murders, &c. (County Armagh). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 7 June 1850; - for, A Return ‘of the Number of Murders and Waylayings in the Baronies of Upper and Lower Fews, in the County of Armagh, during the last Six Years; distinguishing by Name of Persons Killed and Waylaid, and the Place where the Offence occurred; also, giving the Numbers Arrested for each Offence, and the Result of any Trial of the Same:’ And Copies ‘of the Depositions taken by the Coroner of Armagh County, at the Inquest held on the Body of the Late Mr. Mauleverer’] Keywords: Local History – County Armagh, Law – Civil Order. 6pp. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1850
SKU
KON0823770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 250.00

Paperback. Contains tales from Devon's past that reveal the county's connections with murder cases. This book includes accounts of Robert James Lees, the Ilfracombe spiritualist who claimed to have unmasked Jack the Ripper; Charles De Ville Wells, the Plymouth-based fraudster who famously broke the bank at Monte Carlo; and Herbert Rowse Armstrong. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445045
ISBN
9780752445045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. 464pp and introduction. Bound in green cloth with leather label and gilt work to spine. An exact facsimile reprint of the first edition (1846). Originally published for the Irish Archaeological Society, Re-published by Kennys in 1978 with a new introduction by William Hogan
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Kenny's Bookshops and Art Galleries
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KHS0001745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 200.00

Paperback. Large 4to. Illustrated. Very good copy.

Irish Local History.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Septset
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0282685
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 26.00

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume IV, Number 3, January Number 1904. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare. 5pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1904
SKU
KON0823452
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. A selection of old photographs that shows the famous Yorkshire textile town of Sowerby Bridge, from its heyday of industrial importance through to post-industrial, late twentieth-century times. It captures the scenes of everyday life, from children at school to the many activities that took place in and around the churches. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437729
ISBN
9780752437729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

paperback. Illustrated . Limerick.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Treaty Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
SKU
KEX0222687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A history of the Vale of Taunton Deane Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 b7w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770449
ISBN
9781860770449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. A catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around the county dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. It contains diverse tales of highwaymen, murderers, poachers, witches, rioters and rebels, as well as accounts of prisons, punishments and executions. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456843
ISBN
9780752456843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Includes stories behind some of the most notorious murders in the history of Greater Manchester. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950916
ISBN
9780750950916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. A collection of true-life tales that takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Middlesbrough and surrounding towns including Redcar, Guisborough, Yarm and Great Ayton. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it unearths a range of supernatural phenomena. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441931
ISBN
9780752441931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

64pp. Original printers wrappers, some shelf wear. Pages shaded, text clear. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Irish history, local history, biography, poetry, memoir
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
James Duffy
Publication date
1914
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1005036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

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