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Superb line drawings and photographs illustrate the book, all by talented local artists and photographers. This book is an essential reference for anybody who has watched birds in this amazing county.
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With its wide range of illustrations, "Ready for Anything" will bring back memories for some, and will be an eye-opener for anyone who lives in or grew up in Essex.
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Illustrated with a wide range of photographs, drawings, engravings and paintings, Front-Line Essex also includes location and access details for all the sites that are illustrated and described. This lively and informative book will appeal to anyone interested in Essex's history.
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This book presents an illustrated collection of stories about the men and women of Essex who have become notorious for their villainy.
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Presents a portrait of the Essex countryside, along with over 60 colour photographs taken by Robert Hallmann and a text by local historian Stan Jarvis.
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A celebration of the rich local dialect of Essex, illustrated with cartoons by Richard Scollins.
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Photographic memories of the county of Essex
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This pictorial history of Essex County Cricket Club
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A chilling collection of 18 local ghost stories including the The Witch of Scrapfaggot Green, The Pickled Knight of Danbury and The Haunted Inns of Essex.
A5 (softcover) 112 pages
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This work contains stories of all the dramatic weather events - including whirlwinds, earthquakes, tornadoes, fogs, dust-devils, water spouts, glaze, twisters and even ice floes. It features coverage of the great flood of 1953 and colour photographs of the October 2000 flooding.
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Lavishly illustrated with fine quality photographs from the world-famous Francis Frith Collection. Rich in detail this is a fascinating portrait of life and times long since changed.
£11.99 -
Essex was at the forefront of the pioneering days of flying. As early as May 1785 the first hot-air balloon had landed in the county and by the 1850s they had become a familiar sight.
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An account of the trade along the Essex coast, explaining the cunning methods used and introducing the legendary characters involved.
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Folklore of Essex will delight all those who wish to revel in the delights of times past.
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Here Essex is portrayed in its in its most varied and enticing moods, providing unforgettable memories in print for both visitor and resident alike
£12.99