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A-Z of Plymouth: Places-People-History by Derek Tait
RRP: €19.03€12.91Plymouth is steeped in history, from the prehistoric remains discovered at Cattedown, the Bronze Age trading settlement at Mount Batten and the Roman burial grounds at Stonehouse to the Pilgrim Fathers' departure from the Mayflower Steps, the hard-fought... -
Peckham and Nunhead by John D. Beasley
RRP: €17.84€13.74This fascinating collection of over 200 old photographs of Peckham and Nunhead demonstrates some of the extensive changes that have taken place in this corner of south-east London over the last hundred years. From the busy Old Kent Road to Peckham Rye... -
South Telford, Ironbridge Gorge, Medeley & Dawley by John Powell 9780752401256
RRP: €15.46€11.45In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Ironbridge Gorge was the scene of dramatic industrial activity which today's resident or visitor finds difficult to envisage. Coal had been extracted from the hillsides of Benthall, Brosely and Madeley for... -
Old Seahouses by Katrina Porteous 9781840336825
RRP: €14.22€12.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840336825Author Katrina PorteousFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 173mm * 240mm * 5mm -
The Lost Railways of Yorkshire's West Riding: The Central Section: Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Wakefield by Neil Burgess 9781840336573
RRP: €26.12€22.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840336573Author Neil BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Secret Ipswich by Susan Gardiner
RRP: €19.03€12.91Ipswich, the largest and county town of Suffolk, takes its name from the medieval name 'Gippeswic'. Over its more than 1,000-year history, Ipswich has acquired a mix of the unexpected, strange, weird and wonderful examples of buildings and the people... -
Secret Ripon by David Winpenny
RRP: €19.03€13.82Ripon is one of England's smallest cities, and has a long history that encompasses saints, actors, marquesses, mayors, murderers, writers and eccentrics. Its Hornblower sets the watch each evening in a tradition said to be more than a thousand years old... -
A-Z of Barrow-in-Furness: Places-People-History by Gill Jepson
RRP: €19.03€11.34Barrow-in-Furness was transformed by the industrial expansion of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, leading to it becoming a centre for ship and submarine building. Located at the tip of a peninsula, known for its own micro-climate and a rich and... -
Bideford History Tour by Peter Christie
RRP: €10.70€7.16Bideford History Tour is a unique guide to the fascinating past of an historic English port town. Sited astride the River Torridge, its two halves are linked by the thirteenth-century bridge with its twenty-four arches all of different sizes. Founded by... -
Staffordshire in Photographs by Noel Bennett
RRP: €21.41€14.39Mention Staffordshire to most people and they immediately think of a county dominated by heavy industry. While it certainly has a rich industrial heritage - with the Potteries in the north and the iron ore, limestone and coal of the Black Country in the... -
Highgate and Muswell Hill by Joan Schwitzer 9780752401195
RRP: €17.84€13.74Highgate and Muswell HillBook InformationISBN 9780752401195Author Joan SchwitzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint The History Press LtdPublisher The History Press LtdWeight(grams) 370gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 172mm * 10mm -
Secret Bexhill-on-Sea by Alan Starr
RRP: €19.03€12.91The seaside town of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex is famous for its modernist 1930s De La Warr Pavilion but has a wealth of other fascinating stories connected with its history. Although still a small town at the start of the nineteenth century, it was... -
Shrewsbury Through Time by Dorothy Nicolle
RRP: €19.03€12.91When the Normans arrived soon after 1066 Shrewsbury was already well established as an administrative centre with trading links throughout both England and Wales. That early market town thrived so that by 1300 or so it was one of the dozen most important... -
Photographing America's First Astronauts: Project Mercury Through the Lens of Bill Taub by J.L. Pickering 9781612498560
RRP: €46.35€38.40Featuring more than 600 photos, Photographing America's First Astronauts: Project Mercury Through the Lens of Bill Taub is the most complete photographic account of Project Mercury ever published. Previous Project Mercury books largely have relied on the... -
Secret Swansea Lisa Tippings 9781445688664
RRP: €19.03€12.91The history of the south Wales city of Swansea stretches back to the establishment of a Viking trading post at the mouth of the River Tawe, and the settlement was granted a charter following the Norman Conquest. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries... -
50 Gems of Northamptonshire: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by Will Adams
RRP: €19.03€12.91Lying in the heart of England, Northamptonshire is a county filled with historical places of interest, fascinating towns, and villages set in a beautiful landscape. In 50 Gems of Northamptonshire local author and historian Will Adams explores fifty... -
Lewes Through Time by Bob Cairns
RRP: €19.03€12.91The town of Lewes in the South Downs has a long and fascinating history. From its Saxon origins it grew into a medieval walled town dominated by its spectacular Norman castle. Such was its importance that it was the site of a ferocious battle between... -
Knaresborough History Tour by Paul Chrystal
RRP: €10.70€7.16Knaresborough History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this north Yorkshire market town. Local author and historian Paul Chrystal guides us around Knaresborough's streets and alleyways, parks and buildings, showing how its famous... -
Royal Leamington Spa Through Time by Jacqueline Cameron
RRP: €19.03€12.91Royal Leamington Spa Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Warwickshire. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Leamington Spa, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to... -
Swindon Old Town Through Time by Mark Child
RRP: €19.03€12.91Old Town, the original Swindon, developed slowly and modestly throughout the medieval period, on a hill some 450 feet above sea level. By the middle of the nineteenth century, it was still a small country town. Almost every worker was employed in some... -
Secret Kendal by Andrew Graham Stables
RRP: €19.03€12.91Secret Kendal offers a unique insight into the 'Gateway to the Lakes' through a series of little-known and forgotten stories, facts and anecdotes from its past. Local author Andrew Graham Stables takes the reader on a fascinating journey from pre-Roman... -
Northampton Through Time by David Humphreys
RRP: €19.03€12.91Northampton was nationally important in medieval times but most traces of the period were destroyed by the Great Fire of 1675. The rebuilt town centre, the development of the shoe trade in the nineteenth century, and the era of transport and work in the... -
Cheltenham Heritage Walks by David Elder
RRP: €19.03€12.91The best way to explore a town is on foot accompanied by an expert guide. In this comprehensive set of illustrated walks catering for all abilities Cheltenham's history and literature are woven together to create a rich tapestry of fascinating insights... -
Just Passing Through: A Seven-Decade Roman Holiday: The Diaries and Photographs of Milton Gendel by Milton Gendel 9781250872579
RRP: €19.03€13.82"I'm just passing through," Milton Gendel liked to say whenever anybody asked him what he was doing in Rome. Even after seven decades in the Eternal City, he refused to be pigeonholed. He was always an American - never an "expat," never an emigre - but... -
Manchester From Old Photographs by Eric Krieger
RRP: €20.22€13.65Manchester has changed rapidly in the last 100 years. The Lancashire market town was transformed during the Industrial Revolution through the manufacture of textiles, becoming the world's first industrialised city. Its growth was largely unplanned but... -
The Bride: An Illustrated History of Palestine 1850-1948 by Roger Hardy 9781912945337
RRP: €29.75€19.97Palestine, 1850: a backwater of the Ottoman Empire, but soon to become the focus of intense jealousies. Locally Arabs and Jews became increasingly polarised, internationally the vacuum left by the demise of the Ottoman Empire was filled with the... -
The Severn Bridge Railway by Colin G. Maggs 9780853617693
RRP: €29.69€25.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617693Author Colin G. MaggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Secret Maidstone by Dean Hollands
RRP: €19.03€12.91Maidstone, the county town of Kent, has a colourful history shaped by battles, royalty, revolts, witches, mad priests, industrialists, brewers and Victorian benefactors. Situated between Dover and London and located on the River Medway, the town on a... -
Cheshire in Photographs by Mark Helliwell 9781445693002
RRP: €21.41€14.39Situated in the north-west of England, the county of Cheshire extends from Disley in the east to Chester in the west, and from Warrington in the north to Crewe in the south. The Cheshire landscape is varied and characterised by an expanse of central flat... -
Epsom & Ewell Through Time by Jeremy Harte
RRP: €19.03€12.91Epsom and Ewell have been attracting visitors since Henry VIII built his lost Palace of Nonsuch in the Surrey countryside. Known worldwide as the home of the Derby and Epsom Salts, the district has sheltered many strange characters, from a clergyman who... -
Diableries: The Complete Edition: Stereoscopic Adventures in Hell by Brian May
RRP: €71.40€52.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999667436Author Brian MayFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint The London Stereoscopic CompanyPublisher The London Stereoscopic CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Central Liverpool by David Paul 9780752406404
RRP: €17.84€13.74This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.Book InformationISBN 9780752406404Author David... -
North Shields by Eric Hollerton 9780752407302
RRP: €15.46€11.45This collection of over 200 photographs draws on the archives of North Tyneside Libraries which have been built up through the donations of local people. The majority of the old scenes are from within living memory, but before the redevelopments of the... -
Tipton Through Time by Keith Hodgkins 9781848681460
RRP: €19.03€12.91Tipton has been described as the quintessence of the Black Country. In the early nineteenth century its coal mines were said to be 'inexhaustible' and its ironworks 'on a most extensive scale', all served by a dense network of canals. By the end of the... -
Postcard from the Cotswolds by Jan Dobrzynski 9780752459288
RRP: €15.46€11.45The steep western ridge of the Cotswolds has a commanding view of the Severn Valley, the Malvern Hills and the Forest of Dean. To the north is an equally impressive view of the Vale of Evesham, the Worcester plain and Bredon Hill. The source of many... -
Central Leeds History Tour by Paul Chrystal 9781398101890
RRP: €10.70€7.16Central Leeds History Tour offers an insight into the fascinating history of this Yorkshire city. Author Paul Chrystal guides us around its well-known streets and buildings, showing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they have changed over the... -
Secret Leicester by Stephen Butt
RRP: €19.03€12.69There is a history of Leicester that is hidden from view, or simply not recognised today because it is so familiar. There are Norman and medieval arches below landmark buildings, mosaics beneath the Central Ring Road and the remains of the town's first... -
The Four Heatons The Postcard Collection by Ian Littlechilds
RRP: €17.84€11.54Situated a few miles to the south of Manchester City Centre, the Four Heatons have always been popular residential suburbs for families wishing to swap the industrial clamour of the inner city for fresh air and fine views across open spaces to the... -
Pictorial History of Paisley by David Rowland 9781840334357
RRP: €26.12€22.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840334357Author David RowlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 274mm... -
Jill Enfield's Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes: Popular Historical and Contemporary Techniques by Jill Enfield 9781138229075
RRP: €49.97€42.91Jill Enfield's Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes, 2nd edition, is packed with stunning imagery, how-to recipes, techniques and historical information for emulating the ethereal, dream-like feel of alternative processing.This fully updated...