Zbirka: Lokalna zgodovina
1191 rezultatov
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Galway Bay Folk Tales(2013) SWANNOCK FULTON, RABFrom the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland’s most magical tales.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Dundee History Tour(2018) KING, BRIANA guided tour of the historic city of Dundee, showing how it has changed and developed over the centuries.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Shaping of the Sussex Landscape(2009) BRANDON, PETERHow did Sussex get to look like what it looks like today? What does its distinctive landscape tell us about how people lived and worked here in the past? This book helps us find out how the landscape is the joint and ongoing creation of nature's long, sloVezava: Trda12,61 €
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Wartime in Whitstable Remembered(2012) CRAMPTON, PAULJessie Vine’s memoir begins in the last few days of peace in 1939. As the Anderson shelter is installed in the back garden of their Rochester home, Jessie, with her young daughter Joy, eagerly awaits her husband Tom’s homecoming, as his ship returns to ChVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Merseyside's Own(2012) DAWE, CHRISTINEMerseyside has been the birthplace or home of literally hundreds of extraordinary men and women over the years. This is also essential reading for Merseysiders everywhere, and is sure to appeal to those wanting to know more about these people’s contributiVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Story of Cardiff(2014) SHEPLEY, NICKCardiff has been on the frontline of Anglo-Welsh history, a place where the hammer blow of the past has periodically fallen hard.Vezava: Mehka25,22 €
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Heroes of Postman's Park(2015) PRICE, DR JOHNThe Watts Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice in Postman’s Park, London, is a Victorian monument containing fifty-four ceramic plaques commemorating sixty-two individuals, each of whom lost their own life while attempting to save another.Vezava: Mehka28,04 €
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Bloody British History: Salisbury(2014) VAUGHAN, DAVID JSaxons of Old Sarum buried alive! The book bound in human skin! Human remains filled its barrows, its nobles were tortured, its witches hanged and a deadly disease once lurked in its murky waters. With more than sixty illustrations, hundreds of years of tVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Haunted Peak District(2009) ARMITAGE, JILLA spooky collection of Peak District hauntingsVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Bloody British History: Lincoln(2012) WYNN, DOUGLASBuilt by the Romans, looted by the Danes and conquered by King William I (who devastated the town to build a castle and a cathedral), the city of Lincoln has had a long and most dreadful history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Bloody British History: Peterborough(2012) HOOPER, JEAN A.`I Can’t Stop While There Are Lives to be Saved’: The incredible story of British spy nurse Edith Cavell. Including more than 60 illustrations, and with the history of institutions such as the prisoner-of-war camps of the Napoleonic era and the slums andVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Grim Almanac of Leicestershire(2013) SLY, NICOLAFeatured here are such diverse tales as mining disasters, freak weather conditions, industrial catastrophes, train crashes and tragic accidents, including the Oadby woman who was killed by a wasp sting in 1925 and Dorothy Cain, who performed her first evVezava: Mehka25,22 €
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Bloody British History: Stafford(2013) POULTON-SMITH, ANTHONYFrom its earliest beginnings through to the last days of the Second World War, Staffordshire’s county town has seen more than its fair share of gore. Featuring life – and death – at Stafford Gaol, the sanguineous siege of the castle and many other tragicVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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A-Z of Curious County Durham(2014) DUFFERWIEL, MARTINThis book draws upon the varied history and unique heritage of the County Palatine of Durham, an ancient land of saints and warlords.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Portobello Voices(2013) GIROUARD, BLANCHEPortobello Market has been going since 1860. It boasts the largest antiques street market in the world, is a source of inspiration for fashion designers, song writers and film directors, receives over a million visitors a year ...and is at risk.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Liverpool Ghost signs(2012) BUNFORD, CAROLINE,BUNFORD, PHILTake a photographic journey into Liverpool’s often overlooked local, craft and advertising history. This intriguing book profiles hand-painted advertising from across the city and investigates the companies that commissioned the signs that now appear fadeVezava: Mehka18,21 €
