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  • Foxhole River Staithes and Swansea Coal 1300-1840
    Nigel A Robins
    The Foxhole River Staithes are a set of enigmatic structures on the banks of the River Tawe near the remains of the White Rick Copper Works. Although now hidden by trees and slowly deteriorating, they were once the centre of the incredible coal industry that dominated Kilvey and Foxhole in Swansea.This book describes the history of coal in early Swansea and explains the signifi...
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    40,15 €

  • Y Tân
    Nigel A Robins
    In World War Two, Swansea was regularly attacked by the German AirForce. The worst attacks were over three nights in February 1941. Thebombs and fires transformed the centre of the town, and the author’sgrandfather was killed as a volunteer firefighter.This book explores the events of the three nights, the loss of theauthor’s grandfather, how the fire was used to destroy the to...
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    30,95 €

  • Eye of the Eagle
    Nigel A Robins
    History of the Luftwaffe Reconnaissance and Intelligence during the air war over South-Wales 1939-1941. Over 130 maps, illustrations, and images, many in colour. Individual biographies of the Luftwaffe intelligence of Newport, Cardiff, Penarth, Barry, Port Talbot, Llandarcy Oil Refinery, Briton Ferry, and Swansea. Explanatory text and translation of original Luftwaffe intellig...
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    43,90 €

  • Cilfái
    Nigel A Robins
    The final book in the Cilfái trilogy looks at the history and heritage features on the hill. All heritage features on the Hill have been resurveyed and given updated descriptions. All sites have What3Words locations with descriptions and maps to find them all. This book collects all the information about the Scheduled Ancient Monuments, Early history and locations of Cairns and...
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    41,81 €

  • Cilfái
    Nigel A Robins
    Cilfái: A Woodland Management and Climate Change guide for Kilvey Hill, Swansea. The second book of the Cilfái trilogy is based on extensive GPS and GIS research covering the woodland ecosystems and biodiversity of the post-industrial landscape. Fully academically referenced by the author.Containing species lists, examples of Species and Habitat Action Plans, Bat survey data, a...
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    36,44 €

  • Cilfái
    Nigel A. Robins
    A collection of essays on the historical geography of Kilvey Hill in Swansea (Cilfái in Welsh). The Hill is an important part of the industrial history of copper smelting in Swansea. For over two hundred years, the Hill was polluted by the copper smoke from Swansea’s famous White Rock Copper Works. This book looks at the impacts of pollution and the environmental recovery of th...
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    31,64 €