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Yesterday's Wirral books are soft-back and contain many black & white photographs together with historical and other information. Although some of our books cover the same area, the photographs are rarely duplicated.  Details of each book are listed below

Yesterday's Wirral No 1 - Neston Parkgate & Heswall
OUT OF PRINT - ISBN: 0-9507255-0-1

Yesterday's Wirral No 2 - Birkenhead Prenton & Oxton 
OUT OF PRINT - ISBN: 0-9507255-1-X

Yesterday's Wirral No 3 Yesterday's Wirral No 3 - West Kirby & Hoylake
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                       A4 - 64 pages
Over 110 photographs

OUT OF PRINT
ISBN - 0-9507255-2-8 

Yesterday's Wirral No 4Yesterday's Wirral No 4 - Wallasey & New Brighton including Leasowe
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                   
A4 - 64 pages
Over 110 photographs

OUT OF PRINT 
ISBN - 0-9507255-3-6

Yesterday's Wirral No 5Yesterday's Wirral No 5 - Wallasey, New Brighton & Moreton
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                  
A4 - 64 pages
Over 110 photographs
                                                                                                                       Price - £6.95
ISBN - 0-9507255-4-4

Yesterday's Wirral No 6Yesterday's Wirral No 6
Neston, Parkgate & Heswall including Thurstaston Irby & Greasby
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                
A4 - 64 pages
Over 110 photographs

OUT  OF PRINT
ISBN - 0-9507255-5-2

Yesterday's Wirral No 7
More of Birkenhead, Prenton & Oxton including Bidston & Upton
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                   
A4 - 64 pages
Over 110 photographs
                                                                                                                       OUT OF PRINT                                                                                                ISBN - 0-9507255-7-9   

Yesterday's Wirral No 8Yesterday's Wirral No 8 - Bebington & Mid Wirral Villages
Including Raby/ Raby Mere, Thornton Hough, Willaston, Brimstage and Storeton
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                   
A5 - 36 pages
Over 60 photographs

OUT OF PRINT
ISBN - 1-899241-04-3

Yesterday's Wirral No 9Yesterday's Wirral No 9 - Ellesmere Port to Bromborough
Including Whitby, Little Sutton, Great Sutton, Childer Thornton, Hooton, Eastham and Bromborough Pool
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                   
A4 - 64 pages
Over 135 photographs

OUT OF PRINT
ISBN - 1-899241-13

Yesterday's Wirral Pictorial HistoryYesterday's Wirral Pictorial History 1890 to 1953
1,100 facts covering all areas of the Wirral Peninsula - From 1880 to 1953
By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey
                                                                                                                   
A4 - 120 pages
Over 300 photographs and graphics, most not previously published

OUT OF PRINT 
ISBN - 1-899241-15-9

Yesterday's Wirral Port Sunlight - A Pictorial History 1890 to 1953
By Ian Boumphrey and Gavin Hunter

1,200 facts covering Port Sunlight village and factory from 1890 to 1953

A4 - 120 pages
Over 480 photographs and graphics, most not previously published
 
Price - £9.95, ISBN - 1-899241-18-3

Birkenhead at WarBirkenhead at War 1939-1945 - including surrounding areas and Bebington       By Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey                                                                             An insight into how the people of Birkhenhead and Bebington prepared for war. A diary of the raids over Merseyside from August 1940 to January 1942, how the public coped with rationing and other aspects of the war on the Home Front.  There is a list of all civilians killed during the bombing raids as well as information taken from publications of the time

A4 - 84 pages, over 120 photographs/graphics
Price - £9.95, ISBN - 1-899241-16-7

Wirral on the Home Front 1939-45
By Ian Boumphrey                                                                                                                      How the people of the Wirral preprepared for and coped with the war - details of the home guard, batterys, APP, etc. across much of Wirral, including Ellsemere Port, Bebington, Birkenhead, Wallasey,Moreton, Thursaston, Neston Bidston etc.                                                                         A4 - 128 pages including over 200 photographs/graphics - many in colour
Price - £11.95
ISBN - 1-899241-24-8

Yesterday's Liverpool - A Pictoral History 1857 to 1957 including City & Surburbs
by Ian Boumphrey
A history of Liverpool city and suburbs in photographs from 1857 to 1957                                        A4 - 128 pages including over 450 photographs/graphics
Price - £9.95
ISBN - 1-899241-25-6

Yesterday's Birkenhead 1869-1960 - Including Prenton, Oxton, Bidston, Upton, Woodchurch, Tranmere, Bebington, New Ferry & Rock Ferry                              
By Ian Boumphrey                                                                                              A history of the Birkenhead borough with over 550 photographs and graphics from 1860 to 1960 (over 95% of photographs not previously published)                           A4 - 128 pages, over 550 photographs/graphics 
Price - £9.95, ISBN - 1-899241-26-2

Yesterday's Wallasey & New Brighton 1860-1960 - Including Egremont, Seacombe, Poulton, Liscard, Wallasey Village, Leasowe, Moreton & Saughall Massie                                                                                                        By Ian Boumphrey                                                                                       A history of Wallasey, New Brighton, Moreton and district, with over 550 photographs and graphics (95% of photographs not previously published)         A4 -128 pages, over 550 photographs/graphics                                                                                   Price - £9.95, ISBN - 1-899241-28-6

Yesterday's West Wirral Part One - Including Heswall, Parkgate, Neston, Little Neston, Irby, Gayton, Barnston, Puddington, Burton, Ness and Thingwall                                                                                                      A4 -128 pages, over 540 photographs/graphics + index                                 Price - £9.95, ISBN - 1-899241-29-3 

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