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Old Seahouses by Katrina Porteous 9781840336825 [USED COPY]
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Yesterday's Cardiff Revisited: Britain in Old Photographs by Brian Lee 9780752465296
RRP: £13.99£10.85Following the success of Yesterday's Cardiff, Brian Lee has returned, accompanied by his daughter Amanda Harvey, to take the reader on a further pictorial journey through the Cardiff of yesteryear. Drawing on their detailed knowledge of the city's... -
The Railways of Peebles by Roy G. Perkins
RRP: £15.99£11.61The railway came to Peebles in July 1855. However, this small town in the Scottish Borders soon became the subject of a dispute between the North British Railway and the Caledonian Railway. The Peebles Railway, the first to reach the town, was taken over... -
Felixstowe Through Time by Michael Rouse
RRP: £15.99£10.85Felixstowe owes its existence to the 19th-century fashion for seaside holidays when the gentry and businessmen chose to build their summer residences in the parishes of Walton and Felixstowe. In earlier centuries Walton had been the more significant... -
Celebrating Southport by Margaret Brecknell
RRP: £15.99£10.85The north-west seaside resort of Southport can trace its origins back to 1792 when William Sutton, a pub landlord from Churchtown, built a bathing house in a sparsely populated area a few miles down the coast. Although widely mocked at the time, Sutton... -
East Kilbride Through Time by Bill Niven 9781848686786
RRP: £15.99£10.85East Kilbride Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of East Kilbride, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the... -
Jill Enfield's Guide to Photographic Alternative Processes: Popular Historical and Contemporary Techniques by Jill Enfield 9781138229075
RRP: £39.99£36.06Jill 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... -
Secret Ipswich by Susan Gardiner
RRP: £15.99£10.85Ipswich, 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... -
Merthyr Tydfil Through Time by Rhianwen Long
RRP: £15.99£10.85Merthyr Tydfil is a beautiful and historically fascinating area of Wales. Rich landscapes, scenery and heritage mark out this town, which was once the iron capital of the world. The rich industrial heritage forged by ironmasters and mining has left... -
Photographing America's First Astronauts: Project Mercury Through the Lens of Bill Taub by J.L. Pickering 9781612498560
RRP: £38.95£30.25Featuring 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 by Lisa Tippings
RRP: £15.99£10.85The 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... -
Beckenham Through Time by David R. Johnson
RRP: £15.99£10.85For a London suburb, Beckenham is surprisingly leafy, forming part of the South East London Green Chain. Originally a Kent village, it remained a rural farming area interspersed with large, gracious estates until the mid-nineteenth century, when the... -
Sunderland by Carol Roberton 9780752436166
RRP: £14.99£11.55Looks at the last hundred years of Sunderland through a sequence of old photographs selected from the archives of the Sunderland Echo by journalist Carol Roberton. Here are the shipyards and the miners, the shopkeepers and publicans, the schools, the... -
Manchester From Old Photographs by Eric Krieger
RRP: £16.99£11.47Manchester 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: £25.00£16.78Palestine, 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 Four Heatons The Postcard Collection by Ian Littlechilds
RRP: £14.99£9.70Situated 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: £21.95£19.25Apologies 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... -
Wolverhampton: Britain in Old Photographs by Heidi McIntosh 9780752463568
RRP: £13.99£10.85This fascinating collection of over 200 archive images traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in Wolverhampton during the last century, as many old agricultural communities were swallowed up by the development of modern... -
Callander & Oban Railway Through Time by Ewan Crawford
RRP: £15.99£10.85Construction on the Callander & Oban Railway began in 1866, but because of the mountain terrain through which the line passed, especially at Glen Ogle and at the Pass of Brander at Loch Awe, the line did not open until 1880. Designed to link Callander,... -
Secret Inverness by Gregor Stewart
RRP: £15.99£10.85The city of Inverness sits at the northerly end of the Great Glen, a fault line in the earth's crust that runs from one side of Scotland to the other. The current city's origins date back to Pictish times; however there is evidence of the area being... -
Knutsford History Tour by Paul Hurley
RRP: £8.99£6.02The origins of the name Knutsford have been disputed by historians but there is an ancient and popular explanation. After one of his victories, King Canute crossed the brook known as Birkin and the village became known as 'Canute's ford', later to be... -
North Shields by Eric Hollerton 9780752407302
RRP: £12.99£9.62This 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... -
Doncaster Through Time by Peter Tuffrey 9781445654522
RRP: £15.99£10.85Doncaster has always benefited from its location. It stands on the Great North Road, superseded by the A1, the primary route for all traffic from London to Edinburgh, and due to its strategic geographical importance it emerged as an industrial centre in... -
Fleet Memories: A Third Selection by Percy Vickery
RRP: £12.99£9.62A third selection of photographs of the Hampshire town of Fleet from the archives of local author Percy Vickery. Chapters include work, people, street scenes, sport and pastimes and wartime and provide a comprehensive history of the town and its... -
Saltcoats: Then and Now by Hugh Maxwell 9781840338447
RRP: £12.95£11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338447Author Hugh MaxwellFormat PaperbackImprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Port Sunlight and its People by Jo Birch
RRP: £15.99£10.85'Lord Leverhulme was one of those special people who used talent, hard work and the fruits of his success to make a difference to people's lives for the better; this book is a celebration of a great man.' Lord Digby Jones Port Sunlight and its People... -
Old Achill Island by Hugh Oram 9781840335965
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840335965Author Hugh OramFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 174mm * 240mm * 4mm -
Llandudno Past & Present by Jim Roberts
RRP: £14.99£11.55This book contains a selection of photographs which complement Jim Roberts' previous books on the history of Llandudno. The 280 illustrations featured have, in the main, never before been published, and many of the historic images had rarely seen the... -
Old Bradford by Paul Chrystal 9781840338898
RRP: £21.95£19.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338898Author Paul ChrystalFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 275mm * 210mm * 6mm -
Basingstoke in the 1960s: Britain in Old Photographs by Robert Brown
RRP: £12.99£9.62Basingstoke in the 1960s looks at the North Hampshire town during the period in which it was drastically altered to accept the flow of population from London and other areas under the Town Development Scheme. The town centre was partially demolished to... -
Siam & China Through the Lens of John Thomson by Betty Yao 9786164510692
RRP: £25.00£16.38The photographs of these journeys form one of the most extensive records of any region taken in the 19th century. The range, depth and aesthetic quality of John Thomson's photographic vision mark him out as one of the most important travel photographers... -
Old Forres by Douglas G Lockhart 9781840338409
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338409Author Douglas G LockhartFormat PaperbackImprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Postcard from the Cotswolds by Jan Dobrzynski 9780752459288
RRP: £12.99£9.62The 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... -
Chelsea Through Time by Brian Girling
RRP: £15.99£10.85The wealthy riverside neighbourhood of Chelsea, situated in the centre of the capital, began as a Saxon village outside of London town. Although its population had grown to 3,000 by 1694, Chelsea was still considered rural, which was part of its... -
Robin Hoods Bay and Fylingthorpe Through Time by Robin Lidster
RRP: £15.99£10.85Robin Hood's Bay and Fylingthorpe Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Yorkshire. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of well-known streets and famous faces, and what they meant to the... -
Bradford in Photographs by Dave Zdanowicz
RRP: £17.99£12.09Bradford was a small market town in Yorkshire until the Industrial Revolution, when its proximity to coal, iron ore and water were instrumental in its fortunes. The city became a leading international textile manufacturer, nicknamed the 'wool capital of... -
Padstow History Tour by Malcolm McCarthy
RRP: £8.99£5.31Malcolm McCarthy takes us on a tour of Padstow through the ages, explaining the history behind the well-known landmarks of this ancient town. Beloved old views of Duke Street, North and South Quays and the Market show the Padstow of old, printed so the... -
Secret Swindon by Angela Atkinson
RRP: £15.99£10.85The sprawling urban conurbation that is Swindon began life as an Anglo-Saxon defensible settlement atop a limestone hill. Old Swindon would likely have remained a sleepy market town were it not for the Industrial Revolution. The subsequent acceleration... -
Celebrating Gateshead by Sandra Brack
RRP: £15.99£10.66Gateshead, on the southern bank of the River Tyne, has a rich heritage and distinctive identity. It is a vibrant cultural centre in the north-east of England, home of Sage Gateshead, the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and the Angel of the North... -
Kidsgrove & Butt Lane Through Time by Tony Lancaster
RRP: £15.99£10.85At the northern end of the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove and Butt Lane were quiet and rural areas of scattered settlements that became an industrial centre of great importance in the economy of North Staffordshire. Today, the areas are...