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Local History
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
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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
€ 19.99
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Paperback. Throughout the eighty-year period of tram transport (1873-1953), Birmingham grew appreciably as a city. Based on the Birmingham's twenty-eight tram routes in operation during 1937, this title takes readers on an illustrated variety of tram journeys, with places and points of interest being identified on the way. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752427874
- ISBN
- 9780752427874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
€ 19.99
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Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the North Oxfordshire Cotswolds have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445612805
- ISBN
- 9781445612805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. A dictionary of Shropshire place names that examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. It also gives a comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448893
- ISBN
- 9780752448893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
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Paperback. Bloody British history Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463094
- ISBN
- 9780752463094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. Illustrated with over 90 archive photographs and documents, Southend at War draws on the first-hand accounts of those who were present during those dangerous years and is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of Southend. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452623
- ISBN
- 9780752452623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
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Paperback. Nestled in a sub-tropical garden overlooking the River Dart, Greenway has an exceptional and enviable location. Num Pages: 56 pages, 76 colour illustrations, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- National Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- V9781843595243
- ISBN
- 9781843595243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.12
€ 8.12
Hardcover. 114pp. Frontis portraits of both authors. Illustrated dust cover. Pages shaded, otherwise clear text. A very rare book. Keywords: Irish life, local history, parish records, religion, education
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- James Duffy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1944
- SKU
- KHS1004743
- ISBN
- 9780900343568
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00
Paperback. Cornwall's Historic Buildings Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950411
- ISBN
- 9780750950411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
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Paperback. Manchester was originally a small market town bounded by rivers on three sides, but when the borough was created in 1838 the town broke free of these constraints, and began to spread to the north, south and east of the original settlement. This deals not only with the suburban areas, but also the city centre and people at work and play. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AJCR; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Sutton Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750917759
- ISBN
- 9780750917759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Takes an original approach to tracing the story of River Cam, the famous East Anglian river. Using the river as its common thread, this book explores not only the river's history but also that of the surrounding countryside. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944557
- ISBN
- 9780750944557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
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Leicestershire & Rutland Folk Tales (Folk Tales: United Kingdom)
Leicestershire Guild Of Storytelling
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752485782
- ISBN
- 9780752485782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.17
€ 13.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. Pudsey is a small town between the two West Yorkshire conurbations of Leeds and Bradford. In the 18th century, Pudsey was a community of small farmers and clothiers, but with the advent of steam power came a population explosion. This collection of 200 photographs shows the events and people of Pudsey and district since the heydays of the mills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453170
- ISBN
- 9780752453170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.14
€ 19.99
€ 18.14
Paperback. Includes a selection of 200 old photographs that chronicles the history of Portchester. Series: Archives of England: Images of England S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428451
- ISBN
- 9780752428451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
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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
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Paperback. The story of Liverpool is, in many ways, the story of its docks. Before the docks, trade was limited by the tides and at the mercy of the Mersey's currents. After dock construction began, the city became a hub of Britain's worldwide trading network. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTM; KNGS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752417127
- ISBN
- 9780752417127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
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Hardback. [William O’Brien and Bartholomew Keily. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 25 March 1867;- for, Copy ‘Of the Reports of the Proceedings at the Inquests held at Dungarvan in the Month of January Last on the Bodies of William O’Brien and Bartholomew Keily, taken for the Government by the Shorthand Writer employed for that purpose.’] 162pp. Proceedings from the Inquests of the said men believed to have been murdered on the 29th December 1866 during the Homicides at County Waterford Election. Report contains Names of all witnesses in both cases and the Names of the Jurors. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Waterford, Elections, Policing and Justice, Administration of Justice, Parliament. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1867
- SKU
- KON0825158
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 175.00
€ 175.00
Paperback. A history of Southend-on-Sea Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750965026
- ISBN
- 9780750965026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.16
€ 19.99
€ 15.16
Paperback. With over 650 to choose from and hundreds visited, the task of selecting a representative number of historic pubs in Shropshire was far from easy. This book discusses sixty of the best pubs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951180
- ISBN
- 9780750951180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.05
€ 23.99
€ 21.05
Paperback. The River Forth was at one time busy with commercial traffic and naval vessels. This photographic album shows the many ships that could be seen. Coasters, ocean liners, paddle steamers, and others involved in the fishing and other industries are all included with extensive detailed captions. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Number of pages
- 128
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752421179
- ISBN
- 9780752421179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.18
€ 16.99
€ 16.18
Hardback. [Bann Navigation Bill. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 22 May 1851; - for, Copy ‘of the Report of the Board of Works in Ireland on the ‘Bann Navigation Bill’] Keywords: Local History – Northern Ireland, Drainage, Inland Waterways. 2pp. 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
- KON0823776
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Paperback. This fascination selection of photographs, collected over recent years from people whose families have spent their lives in Biddulph, recreates those heady, often hard days, when men toiled in the coalmines and ironworks and woman supplemented the family income spinning cotton and silk, and cutting fustain, in the local textile mills. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410173
- ISBN
- 9780752410173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.17
€ 16.99
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Paperback. After the British defeat at Dunkirk and the fall of France, Hitler's Luftwaffe was within easy reach of London. The East End and the docks were in the front line during the Blitz, and for years the local people faced direct threat of German air attack. This book looks at the effect of wartime on the lives of the inhabitants of the East End. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949132
- ISBN
- 9780750949132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18