Books on Local History
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Development of Country Towns in the South - West Midlands During the 1960s.
102p bound University thesis with card cover, printed from typescript, pages clean and unmarked ...
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An Analytical Framework for Regional Development Policy.
192p grey hardback with silver lettering to spine, black jacket fresh, edges a little dusty but ...
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The Regional Factor in Economic Development. Policies in Fifteen Industrialized OECD Countries.
125p paperback with glossy card cover, hardly used, pages clean and unmarked, with maps to rear, ...
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The Leeds Chamber of Commerce. With an Epilogue by S J Batchelder.
192p red/black with city arms on cover and gilt lettering to spine, plastic wrapper, maps of city ...
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Regional and Social Accounts for the United Kingdom.
Unpaginated large stapled offprint with red card cover, top corner a little folded but pages clean ...
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The Georgian Public Buildings of Leeds and the West Riding.
192p paperback with illustrated brown cover, hardly used, pages clean and unmarked, very good, ...
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London. The Unique City.
249p paperback, blue cover and black spine, a little smudging to cover surfaces, firm binding, ...
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Highways and Byways in Yorkshire. Illustrated by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson.
xiv 384p hardback, green cloth with gilt lettering, spine missing, binding intact, light wear to ...
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West Yorkshire. An Account of its Physical Geography, Climatology and Botany. Part 1: Geology, Part 2: Physical Geography and Botanical Topography. With Maps and Plates. Second Edition.
xl 414p black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp to cover, very simple ...
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Going Places. Outgoings for the Family Around Cambridge Suggested by Dan Jackson in the Cambridge Evening News.
49p red stapled booklet with compass motif on cover, pages clean and unmarked with b/w photographs ...
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The British Almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge 1872. Companion to the Almanac. (One Volume).
96p, 286p in one volume, blue cloth, spine lose but attached, library reference mark to front ...
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Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Education Week. Handbook. Oct 18 - 24, 1925.
96p card cover, spine coming away and cover bent, however contents clean and unmarked, full of ...
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Local History of Education in England and Wales: A Bibliography.
188p paperback with pink card cover, a good copy from a Cambridge college library, edges a little ...
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The Foundation Deeds of Felsted School and other Charities.
xxxii 56pp, hardback, blue cloth gilt lettering, illustrations, uncut, with stamps to endpaper, no ...
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The Journal, No 21, Report for 1965. (Birkenhead School Natural History Society and Field Club).
16p stapled card cover, very good
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Birkenhead Priory and after.
20p stapled card cover, inscription on title page 'with the author's compliments', very well ...
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Elizabethan Essex.
tall paperback, stapled, slightly worn cover, photographs and facsimiles throughout text, very good
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The Natural History of Selborne. Arranged for Young Persons. A New Edition with Notes.
338p blue cloth bound with blindstamped cover, spine torn but binding still solid, top of spine ...
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Midland Football Fixtures 1960 - 1961.
16p stapled card cover, includes Aston Villa, B'ham City, Coventry City, Derby Country, Leicester ...
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Behind the High Street.
48p laminated board, illustrated with b&w photographs, index, very good, from a Cambridge college ...
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History of the Elementary School Contest in England; The Struggle for National Education by John Morley. Ed. Asa Briggs.
lxi 349p 184p green cloth fresh, nice fresh copy from a Cambridge college library
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Reports of Restrictive Practices Cases, Vol 1 only, March 1957 - Dec 1959. Heard in the Restrictive Practices Court and on Appeal therefrom and other Cases arising under the Restrictive Trade Act, 1956, in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
558p rebound in plain blue cloth, index, title pages bound in, hardly used, a very good copy from a ...
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Education in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: A Guide to the Records.
196p A4 paperback, printed from typescript, a clean and fresh copy
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Limestone as a Raw Material in Industry.
viii 55p red cloth with gilt lettering, photographs, tables, maps, presentation bookplate, very good
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The Alton Watermill.
24p stapled booklet with illustrated card wrappers, illustrated, fresh
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Industrial Archaeology of Exeter, A Guide.
36p oblong stapled booklet with card wrappers, illustrated, very good
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Down on the Farm. His Second Book of Country Craftiness.
96p stapled booklet, illustrated, very good indeed
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Industrial Archaeology in Gloucestershire.
32p stapled booklet, illustrated, maps, bibliography, a fresh and clean copy
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Public Recreation in National Forests: A Factual Survey.
100p large format paperback, illustrations, tables, maps, cover beginning to detach from spine, a ...
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East Anglia Teashop Walks.
96p paperback, illustrated: Castle Acre, Ludham, Walberswick, Thorpeness etc
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The Book of The Old House Hereford.
16p stapled booklet with card cover, photographic plates,
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The Calverts, Actors of Some Importance.
125p laminated boards, illustrated, bibliography, index
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Kirkstall Abbey Excavations, 1950 - 1954. (= Publications of the Thoresby Society, Vol 43, No 102, 1954)
xvii 89p paperback, index, illustrations, reports by various contributors, photographic plates, ...
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Links with Bygone Leeds. (= Publications of the Thoresby Society, Vol 52, No 115, 1969)
124p paperback, index, frontispiece, photographic plates, hardly used, very good
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Social Reform in Victorian Leeds: The Work of James Hole, 1820 - 1895. (= Publications of the Thoresby Society, Monographs 3, No 100, 1952).
70p paperback, light foxing to cover, index, notes, bibliography, very good
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A Survey of the Plate of Leeds Parish Church and its Ancient Chapelries. (= Publications of the Thoresby Society, Monographs 2, No 97, 1949)
iii 68p paperback, cover rubbed, index, photographic plates, mostly uncut, very good: church silver
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Pollen Analysis of the Cromer Forest Bed Series in East Anglia. With an Appendix on the Non-Marine Mollusca. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 729, Vol 246, pp 149 - 202).
53p offprint A4 card covers, bibliograhy, photographic plates, illustrations, very good
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The Geology of the Western Approaches of the English Channel: 2: Geological Interpretation Aided by Boomer and Sparker Records. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 749, Vol 248, pp 315 - 351)
36p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, bibliography, very good
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On Some Derived Fragments in the Longmynd and Newer Archaean Rocks of Shropshire. Offprint from Quarterly Journal of Geological Society.
6p offprint with paper wrappers, corners dogeared, with author's compliments
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Father Wannyn Memorial Committee.
Single folded sheet with photograph of subject, giving notice of the formation of a committee to ...
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Bill Prouty's Chapel Hill. (Drawings by John Branch)
116p paperback foxing on cover, still a very good copy
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The Seaweeds of Dale; and: A Key to the Genera of the British Seaweeds.
27p, 32p; 2 stapled offprints, illustrated, very good
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Windsor and District Girl Guides: The Girl Guide Film, Guides to the Fore.
Single page notice, advertising a showing of the film "Guides to the Fore" with an address by Lady ...
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Sixty Years of the Northern.
28p stapled card cover black, frontispiece, photographic plates, in excellent condition
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Sixty Years of the Bakerloo.
23p stapled brown card cover, frontispiece, photographic plates, in excellent condition, as new
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Sacred Heart Church, Hornsea, Yorks., Building Fund Christmas Draw 1928.
raffle ticket for the 1928 Christmas Draw, stating a number of various 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes, for ...
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Moscow. Capital of the Soviet Union.
188p hardback, many illustrations, also in colour, very good, published for the occasion of the 23 ...
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The Buildings of England: London Vol 1. The Cities of London and Westminster.
632p hardback, a well preserved dustjacket, many architectural plates and illustrations, a fresh ...
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Leicester Schools 1944 - 1974.
191p cloth, dustjacket, sources, local bibliography, laid in note addressed to author (?), as new
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