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9781781315736 | Gardners Books, May 5, 2016, cover price $23.15
9781845133092 | Revised edition (Aurum Pr Ltd, March 1, 2008), cover price $26.95

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Product Description: This is the story of the fishing fleet to its height - employing over 100,000 workers. It explores industrial heritage alongside the human stories, the lives of the men, women and children who lived and worked on fishing fleets.

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9781841655352 | Trafalgar Square, June 1, 2014, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: This is the story of the fishing fleet to its height - employing over 100,000 workers.

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9780094729209 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, November 1, 1994, cover price $47.50

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9780752489698, titled "The Rise and Fall of British Shipbuilding" | Trafalgar Square, August 1, 2013, cover price $27.95
9780094756205 | Constable & Robinson Ltd, May 1, 1996, cover price $29.50 | also contains Hope And Other Dangerous Pursuits

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Product Description: Mining is Britain’s oldest industry, and this book tells the story of the men and, in the past, women who spent their lives working underground. Geographically the book covers the regions of Devon and Cornwall, Leicester and Nottingham, Yorkshire and Lancashire, Durham and Northumberland, South Wales and Southern Scotland...read more

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9780752484785 | Trafalgar Square, May 1, 2013, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Mining is Britain’s oldest industry, and this book tells the story of the men and, in the past, women who spent their lives working underground.

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Product Description: Life on the Railway

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9781841654133 | Gardners Books, February 14, 2013, cover price $8.20 | About this edition: Life on the Railway

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Product Description: For centuries, most textile manufacturing relied on people working in their own homes. All that changed in 1761 when Richard Arkwright began construction of the first water-powered cotton mill in Derbyshire. Soon mills spread across the north of England and into Scotland and tasks were taken out of the cottage into the factory...read more

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9781841654119 | Gardners Books, February 14, 2013, cover price $8.05 | About this edition: For centuries, most textile manufacturing relied on people working in their own homes.

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Product Description: Life on the Canal

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9781841654102 | Gardners Books, February 8, 2013, cover price $10.15 | About this edition: Life on the Canal

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Product Description: This is the story of the men who built Britain’s canals and railways—not the engineers and the administrators, but the ones who provided the brawn and muscle. There had never been a workforce like the navvies, a great army of men, moving about the country following the work as it became available...read more

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9780752479613 | Trafalgar Square, December 1, 2012, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This is the story of the men who built Britain’s canals and railways—not the engineers and the administrators, but the ones who provided the brawn and muscle.

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Hadrian's Wall Path is the National Trail of some 84 miles (135 km) linking Wallsend, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with Bowness-on-Solway on England's west coast. This is a guide for the long-distance walker or the weekend stroller.

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9781845138080 | Rev upd edition (Aurum Pr Ltd, October 24, 2012), cover price $23.95
9781845132859 | Aurum Pr Ltd, April 1, 2007, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Hadrian's Wall Path is the National Trail of some 84 miles (135 km) linking Wallsend, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with Bowness-on-Solway on England's west coast.
9781854108937 | Aurum Pr Ltd, March 1, 2003, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Private bankers job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines...read more

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9781486130924 | Lightning Source Inc, June 30, 2012, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Private bankers job, or to apply for a better job.

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Product Description: This 100-mile route is Britain’s newest National Trail and was officially launched in May 2007. Starting in the picturesque village of Chipping Camden it takes the walker through a landscape of steep escarpments, bare plateaux, and wooded valleys, passing a number of important historical sites en route, before descending into the Severn Valley and ending at the city of Bath...read more

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9781845135195 | Rev upd edition (Aurum Pr Ltd, June 1, 2010), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This 100-mile route is Britain’s newest National Trail and was officially launched in May 2007.
9781854103178 | Aurum Pr Ltd, February 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Published in association with the Ordnance Survey as part of the RECREATIONAL PATH GUIDES series, a walker's manual with information and advice about the Cotswold Way's 100 mile route and the places, such as Chipping Campden, Winchcombe and the Severn Valley, that it passes through before finishing in Bath.

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Product Description: Following the limestone escarpment on the Western edge of the Cotswolds, the 102 miles of the Cotswold Way take the walker through a quintessentially English landscape as varied as it is beautiful.Starting and finishing among the golden Cotswold stone of Chipping Camden and Bath, and affording stunning prospects of the Malvern Hills, the Forest of Dean and even the Black Mountains in Wales, it winds through rolling farmland, magnificent beech woodlands, and up over the austerely beautiful Cleeve Hill with its panoramic views out over Cheltenham and far beyond...read more

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9781845137854 | Aurum Pr Ltd, June 1, 2012, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Following the limestone escarpment on the Western edge of the Cotswolds, the 102 miles of the Cotswold Way take the walker through a quintessentially English landscape as varied as it is beautiful.

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Product Description: A brand new range of practical little walk guides endorsed by the Ramblers. All the walks are five miles or under in length and can easily be completed in less that 3 hours. Twenty walks are included and use clear maps to show the route plus easy to follow walk descriptions...read more

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9780007395439 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, June 1, 2011, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A brand new range of practical little walk guides endorsed by the Ramblers.

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Product Description: When a young English nobleman was thwarted in love, he abandoned the court, retired to his estate near Manchester, and built a canal to serve his coalmines. The Bridgewater Canal was the sensation of the age and led others to follow the example of the enterprising Duke of Bridgewater...read more

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9780752459523 | History Pr Ltd, May 1, 2011, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: When a young English nobleman was thwarted in love, he abandoned the court, retired to his estate near Manchester, and built a canal to serve his coalmines.

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Product Description: The 93-mile West Highland Way is indisputably Britain's most spectacular long-distance path. The first section, following the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, offers an idyllic waterside walk, with the full grandeur of the Highlands gradually revealing itself...read more

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9781845135690, titled "West Highland Way" | Rev rep edition (Aurum Pr Ltd, June 1, 2010), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The 93-mile West Highland Way is indisputably Britain's most spectacular long-distance path.
9781854103918 | Aurum Pr Ltd, December 1, 2002, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Published in association with the Ordnance Survey, this Recrational Path Guide provides walkers with information and advice about the West Highland Way, a footpath running for over 90 miles from the outskirts of Glasgow to Fort William in the shadow of Ben Nevis.

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Product Description: Anthony Burton's concise and informative guide to British shipbuilding will be absorbing reading for anyone who wants to learn about its history or find out about the life of a shipbuilder and his family. In a clear and accessible way he traces its development from the medieval period to its peak in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and on into the present day...read more

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9781848840966, titled "Tracing Your Shipbuilding Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians" | Pen & Sword, June 10, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Anthony Burton's concise and informative guide to British shipbuilding will be absorbing reading for anyone who wants to learn about its history or find out about the life of a shipbuilder and his family.

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9781845133818 | Aurum Pr Ltd, September 1, 2008, cover price $26.95

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From the first river navigations to the building of some of the most impressive canals, Anthony Burton looks at the men who were the first pioneers of the industrial age.

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9780715381205 | 2 sub edition (David & Charles, September 1, 1981), cover price $23.50 | About this edition: Canal Builders is a classic history book for anyone interested in the development of Britain’s canal system.

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9780752435459, titled "The Canal Builders" | 4th edition (Tempus Pub Ltd, October 15, 2005), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: From the first river navigations to the building of some of the most impressive canals, Anthony Burton looks at the men who were the first pioneers of the industrial age.

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Product Description: March 2004 marked two centuries since the “Penydarren Engine,” designed by the great engineer Richard Trevithick, hauled a 10-ton load over 9.5 miles of track in South Wales, making it the world’s first railway locomotive. This photo-filled history traces the early development of the railways and their subsequent spread over five continents during the course of the 19th century...read more

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9781854109811 | Aurum Pr Ltd, April 1, 2004, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: March 2004 marked two centuries since the “Penydarren Engine,” designed by the great engineer Richard Trevithick, hauled a 10-ton load over 9.

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