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The Ingleton Branch: A Lost Route to Scotland by Robert Western 9780853614463
RRP: €17.79€15.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853614463Author Robert WesternFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 7mm -
Bury St Edmunds Through Time Revisited by Martyn Taylor 9781398109308
RRP: €19.03€12.91The wonderful town of Bury St Edmunds is indelibly linked to the first patron saint of England, St Edmund, who was martyred in AD 869 and would eventually be enshrined in his magnificent abbey church, alas now in ruins. The town's affinity with Magna... -
Photography in Cambodia: 1866 to the Present by Nicholas Coffill
RRP: €41.64€28.60A stunning visual journey through Cambodian culture, history, art, struggle, and modernization.Cambodia has two parallel histories. One is the constant stream of adventurers and diplomats, kings and rebels, archaeologists and artists drawn to the... -
A-Z of Blackpool: Places-People-History by Allan W. Wood
RRP: €19.03€12.91Blackpool was 'created' from sparsely populated farmland and villages for the purpose of visitors having fun and pleasure. The development of the town over the last 170 years or so has led to a diverse modern history, which could be said to reflect, in a... -
Ross-on-Wye Through Time by Emma Cheshire-Jones
RRP: €19.03€13.82Ross-on-Wye sits high on a sandstone cliff overlooking a horseshoe bend in the beautiful River Wye. The birthplace of tourism, it boasts a rich tapestry of heritage and a unique landscape. Ross-on-Wye Through Time highlights the rich gems Ross has to... -
Bungay History Tour by Christopher Reeve
RRP: €10.70€7.16Bungay History Tour offers an enthralling insight into the fascinating history of this town in Suffolk. Author Christopher Reeve guides us around its well-known streets and buildings, showing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they have... -
Secret Bury St Edmunds by Martyn Taylor
RRP: €19.03€12.91During the 1,000-year history of Bury St Edmunds, the town has acquired a mix of unexpected, weird and wonderful examples of buildings and the people associated with them. The old adage of looking up when going round any town is as true to Bury St... -
At the Crossroads of Time: How a Small Scottish Village Changed History by Andrew C. Scott
RRP: €23.80€15.87Unlike many other small villages in the UK, Lesmahagow has many claims to fame because of its location and geological heritage and due to many of its sometime residents having taken up influential roles in the history of the nation. Andrew C. Scott's... -
Warrington: From New Town to New City?: 1969-2019 - A 50th Anniversary Portrait by Janice Hayes 9781445691930
RRP: €19.03€13.82Warrington is a town with a long history and a future shaped by its designation as a New Town in 1968. Over the last half century, the landscape and lives of its inhabitants have changed dramatically. Older residents of the former Lancashire industrial... -
A-Z of Truro: Places-People-History by John Husband
RRP: €19.03€12.91Situated between the rivers Allen and Kenwyn, Truro is an ancient town but a young city. From becoming Cornwall's first chartered town in 1130 to the laying of the foundation stone for the county's only cathedral in 1880, it has gone from a medieval... -
Celebrating Warrington by Janice Hayes
RRP: €19.03€12.91From its heyday in the nineteenth century as a major centre of wire making, textiles, chemical production and brewing through to its Second World War role as the largest US Army Air Force base in Europe and subsequent reinvention as a new town in the... -
Largs Then & Now by Hugh Maxwell 9781840337952
RRP: €13.03€12.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840337952Author Hugh MaxwellFormat PaperbackImprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Secret Ely by Michael Rouse
RRP: €19.03€12.91Ely and its magnificent cathedral have dominated this area of Cambridgeshire for centuries, and today it is a thriving and rapidly growing city. Much has been written about Ely's rich historical past but in this book local historian Michael Rouse... -
King's Lynn History Tour by Paul Richards
RRP: €10.70€7.04King's Lynn History Tour is a unique guide to the captivating past of this market and port town, located in the ceremonial county of Norfolk within the east of England. Local author Paul Richards guides the reader through its historical streets and shows... -
Secret Dover by Jeff Howe
RRP: €19.03€12.91The history of the ancient town and port of Dover goes back to the Roman times and beyond. Lying at the shortest crossing point to France and continental Europe, the port has long played an important role in the history of this country. In Secret Dover... -
Whitley Bay & Seaton Sluice Through Time by Ken Hutchinson
RRP: €19.03€12.91Whitley Bay and Seaton Sluice are two towns on the North East coast with fascinating histories. They are now both popular with tourists but started life in different ways. Whitley Bay was developed as a tourist resort in the last century whereas Seaton... -
Exmouth History Tour by Christopher K. Long
RRP: €10.70€7.16Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and at the mouth of the River Exe, Exmouth is one of the largest seaside towns in Devon and is regarded as the county's oldest holiday resort. With over two miles of sandy beach, and stunning views over the... -
Watford: Britain in Old Photographs by Hertfordshire Archived & Local Studies
RRP: €15.46€11.45Watford in Old Photographs contains over 200 previously unpublished photographs of the town drawn from the vast collection at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies. The views show daily life in Watford during the twentieth century, before many of the... -
Illustrated Tales of Lancashire by David Paul
RRP: €19.03€12.91Lancashire is one of England's most diverse counties, with a rich heritage and a fascinating and often shocking history. Local author and historian David Paul brings us some of the county's strange and mythical tales, bringing together a whole range of... -
Hastings & St Leonards Through Time by Nathan Dylan Goodwin
RRP: €19.03€12.91'Hastings and St Leonards, the charming marine resort of fashionable English society, possess attractions and recommendations that render the borough unique and unrivalled among English watering places. Strangers who have not visited the place are liable... -
Lyme Regis & Around Through Time by Steve Wallis
RRP: €19.03€12.91Lyme Regis is Dorset's most westerly town, lying hard by the Devon border. It is famous as one of the main attractions of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, and also has important literary connections with Jane Austen and is the setting for John... -
Secret Gillingham by Philip MacDougall 9781445689258
RRP: €19.03€12.91The modern town of Gillingham grew up on the banks of the River Medway around the Royal Naval Dockyard of Chatham, most of which actually lay within Gillingham. The sixteenth century saw the expansion of the one-time fishing and farming village of... -
Window-Shopping Through the Iron Curtain by David Hlynsky
RRP: €17.79€12.11The book presents 170 images, mainly shop window displays, shot by artist David Hlynsky during the final years of the collapsing Soviet empire in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, East Germany and Moscow, using a Hasselblad camera to... -
Wallsend Then & Now by Rob Kirkup 9780752465616
RRP: €15.46€10.60Wallsend has a rich heritage, which is uniquely reflected in this delightful, full-colour compilation. Contrasting a selection of forty-five archive images alongside modern photographs taken from the same location, this new book reveals the changing... -
Llandudno Past & Present by Jim Roberts
RRP: €17.84€13.74This 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... -
Around Orpington Through Time by Phil Waller
RRP: €19.03€12.91Around Orpington Through Time invites you to explore the fascinating history of Orpington and its district through 'then and now' photographs. The Industrial Revolution of the latter part of the nineteenth century had a big impact on the area, along with... -
Bramhall Through Time by Simon Crossley
RRP: €19.03€12.91Bramhall is a thriving, bustling and leafy suburb of Stockport, close to Manchester. It has been voted the least 'lonely place' in Britain; according to research from the University of Sheffield, Bramhall came bottom of the loneliness index nationwide... -
Secret Northallerton by Andrew Graham Stables
RRP: €19.03€11.34Northallerton is the county town of North Yorkshire, and its location - situated in James Herriot Country and between the two national parks of the North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Dales - makes it a popular destination for visitors. As well as... -
Welwyn & Welwyn Garden City Through Time by Tony Rook
RRP: €19.03€12.91If you look up Welwyn you uncover a geographical confusion that began nearly 100 years ago, when Ebenezer Howard purchased an area of agricultural land that was in two parishes, Hatfield and Digswell. For the purposes of civil administration, it was... -
Walworth Reflections by Darren Lock
RRP: €19.03€12.91Walworth, in the London borough of Southwark, was mentioned in the Domesday Book and, over the centuries, this former rural, agricultural area has been engulfed by the expansion and urban sprawl of the capital city. This part of London is constantly... -
Alton and Its Villages Through Time Tony Cross 9781848680760
RRP: €19.03€12.91Alton has been a market centre for the villages that surround it for many hundreds of years and these two pictures show the changes that have taken place in the last 100 years. For most of that period a weekly Tuesday market took place in the Market... -
Leyton and Leytonstone by Keith Romig 9780752401584
RRP: €15.46€11.45This new collection of nearly 200 old photographs of Leyton and Leytonstone illustrates some of the dramatic changes and growth that have occurred in this busy suburban area over the last hundred years. Although Leyton and Leytonstone existed for... -
Hayle by Marlene Rew
RRP: €17.84€13.74Hayle exerts a powerful attraction over anyone who has spent time there. Very much part of the industrial revolution, this town has produced more than its fair share of engineers and innovators. Although much of the indusrty has departed, to be replaced... -
Kinver & Enville: The Photographic Collection by Bob Clarke
RRP: €20.22€15.87Today's village of Kinver first made an appearance in 736 AD as Cynibre. Despite being close to the Black Country and having a flourishing iron working industry from the seventeenth century to the mid-nineteenth century, the village avoided the spread of... -
50 Gems of Nottinghamshire: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by Dave Mooney
RRP: €19.03€12.91The historic county of Nottinghamshire offers many attractions within its borders. Sherwood Forest may be famous as the home of the legendary Robin Hood, but the county also contains the historic city of Nottingham and an industrial heritage that ranges... -
Secret Oxford Andrew Sargent 9781445647821
RRP: €19.03€12.91Oxford is identified with its university, and the university has certainly played a huge role in shaping the town. But the history of Oxford is much more than just a footnote to its colleges. The town was already old when the first scholars gathered... -
Colchester Through Time by Patrick Denney
RRP: €19.03€12.91Colchester Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Essex. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of the well-known streets and famous faces, and what they meant to the people of this area... -
Swansea History Tour by David Gwynn
RRP: €10.70€7.16Swansea History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this South Wales city, its well-known streets and famous faces, and explains what they meant to local people throughout the nineteenth and into the twentieth century. Readers are... -
Vest Pocket Kodak & The First World War, The J Cooksey 9781781452790
RRP: €9.51€6.66Launched in April 1912, the Vest Pocket Kodak was one of the world's first compact cameras. About the height and width of today's iPhone, it was small enough to fit into the pocket of a waistcoat (the American Vest) and allowed the soldiers to record... -
Waterloo Station Through Time by John Christopher
RRP: €19.03€18.53The first Waterloo Station opened in 1848 and the current building was completed in 1922, after a huge rebuilding programme started in 1899. Catering for suburban traffic, Waterloo is also the major station for trains to Southampton, Portsmouth and...