Durham City History Tour
Michael Richardson
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Description for Durham City History Tour
Paperback.
Durham City is one of the North East’s hidden gems, rich in history with its Norman cathedral and castle, built on a rocky peninsula and surrounded on three sides by the River Wear. Its medieval market place and street plan remain almost untouched, and the city is full of hidden vennels, lanes and passageways. Dedicated local author Michael Richardson has assembled a unique collection of photographs and postcards of Durham, and takes us on a tour through the history of the city from the 1850s to the 1960s. This book is a valuable record of Durham’s history and will appeal ... Read more
Durham City is one of the North East’s hidden gems, rich in history with its Norman cathedral and castle, built on a rocky peninsula and surrounded on three sides by the River Wear. Its medieval market place and street plan remain almost untouched, and the city is full of hidden vennels, lanes and passageways. Dedicated local author Michael Richardson has assembled a unique collection of photographs and postcards of Durham, and takes us on a tour through the history of the city from the 1850s to the 1960s. This book is a valuable record of Durham’s history and will appeal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445643540
SKU
V9781445643540
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-13
About Michael Richardson
Michael Richardson is the archivist of the Gilesgate Archive. He has lived in Durham all his life and is the author of over 20 publications on Durham.
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