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Local History
Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the Worcestershire county, and others which made national headlines, including the murders of the entire Gummary family at Berrow in 1780; Catherine Gulliver, killed by John Butler at Holt Fleet in 1864; and, Maria Holmes, slain by her husband at Bromsgrove in 1872. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448985
- ISBN
- 9780752448985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.36
€ 18.36
Paperback. Worcestershire is a county of contrasts, with one face turned to the buzz of Birmingham and the other turned towards the quiet of the West Country. Its folk tales reflect that dichotomy, with stories based in the fears and superstitions of village life and others evolving from the strains and pressures of a new industrial reality. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752485805
- ISBN
- 9780752485805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.91
€ 16.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686366
- ISBN
- 9781848686366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Paperback. A pictorial history that traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in the city of Worcester during the last century. It records various aspects of everyday life, from shops and businesses, schools and churches, to pubs and hotels, work and leisure. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437262
- ISBN
- 9780752437262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.40
€ 18.40
Paperback. Where did Gloucestershire's cloth go? To markets all over the world: to Hudson's Bay, to India, besides Europe; to clothe the British Army, as well as speciality cloth for coronations and the Pope's robes. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; KNDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462158
- ISBN
- 9780752462158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.41
€ 25.99
€ 23.41
Paperback. A history of Woodhouse Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410883
- ISBN
- 9780752410883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. Series: Photographic Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859374986
- ISBN
- 9781859374986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.42
€ 16.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. A pictorial history of Wombourne Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845881900
- ISBN
- 9781845881900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.26
€ 9.26
Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430201
- ISBN
- 9780752430201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463568
- ISBN
- 9780752463568
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.41
€ 17.41
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Staffordshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 122 x 3. Weight in Grams: 24. Staffordshire Sheet 62.06. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Staffordshire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; 3JJC; WQH; WTR. Dimension: 209 x 122 x 3. Weight: 24.
- Publisher
- The Godfrey Edition
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Facsim.of 1901 Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850547047
- ISBN
- 9780850547047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.87
€ 6.87
Paperback. A history of Wolverhampton Grammar School Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418940
- ISBN
- 9780752418940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. Wollaton Remembered Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422701
- ISBN
- 9780752422701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.32
€ 14.32
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554883981
- ISBN
- 9781554883981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.24
€ 32.99
€ 29.24
Paperback. Woking, the Conference Years Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752425801
- ISBN
- 9780752425801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.40
€ 18.40
Paperback. Witham Voices Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418544
- ISBN
- 9780752418544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Hardcover. A history of Witham Series: Pictorial History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 174 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860770005
- ISBN
- 9781860770005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.41
€ 17.41
Paperback. A history of Witham Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752415581
- ISBN
- 9780752415581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.37
€ 16.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Heilbron, Bertha L. Series: Borealis Book S. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873511957
- ISBN
- 9780873511957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.75
€ 29.75
Paperback. Gives a graphic account of Northampton's history of witchcraft through the ages - from magical rites in the prehistoric era to 1951 when the Witchcraft Act was repealed in Britain. This book is suitable for those with an interest in the history of Northamptonshire or those who simply enjoy bewitching stories. Series: Witches of S. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439808
- ISBN
- 9780752439808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Paperback. Provides an investigation of a miscarriage of justice 366 years old and a recreation of East Anglia as it once was. This book shows how witch hunts do not stand apart from history but reflect the growth in Puritan sects, gender politics, the importance of popular beliefs in the occult and the rise of English power in the New world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480527
- ISBN
- 9780752480527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.93
€ 18.99
€ 17.93
Paperback. The area round Pendle Hill (Burnley, Nelson, Colne and over to Skipton) has long been associated with witches and ghostly goings on. This is a collection of myths and tales about the infamous witches. It appeals to those with an interest in the history of the region. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 90. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; VXQG; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440637
- ISBN
- 9780752440637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.88
€ 18.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages, 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873516402
- ISBN
- 9780873516402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.48
€ 32.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. A history of the Wirral Num Pages: 224 pages, 106 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- The History Press LTD
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860775123
- ISBN
- 9781860775123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.48
€ 22.48