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Harborne Through Time
Beryl Beavis
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Description for Harborne Through Time
Paperback. 96 pages, Approx 184 Illustrations, 95 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Harborne has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight: 308.
Harborne changed very little until the nineteenth century. Until then it was a farming community, with a resident Lord of the Manor, one parish church, a chapel and a few pubs. The main industry in the town was nailing. Harborne was in Staffordshire, and was part of the ancient parish of Harborne and Smethwick in the diocese of Lichfield. During the latter half of the nineteenth century, the population increased from 1637 in 1841, to 3,617 in 1861 and 10,113 by 1901.In 1891, Harborne became a suburb of Birmingham and in 1905 it became part of the new diocese of ... Read more
Harborne changed very little until the nineteenth century. Until then it was a farming community, with a resident Lord of the Manor, one parish church, a chapel and a few pubs. The main industry in the town was nailing. Harborne was in Staffordshire, and was part of the ancient parish of Harborne and Smethwick in the diocese of Lichfield. During the latter half of the nineteenth century, the population increased from 1637 in 1841, to 3,617 in 1861 and 10,113 by 1901.In 1891, Harborne became a suburb of Birmingham and in 1905 it became part of the new diocese of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445605593
SKU
V9781445605593
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Ref
99-47
About Beryl Beavis
Beryl’s parents grew up in Harborne and as a child she often visited the area to see her family. In 1970 Beryl moved to Harborne with her husband to raise her three children. Beryl gained a General Honours Degree in Mathematics and Physics at Westfield College London, and continued to do a PGCE at Birmingham University. Beryl taught Mathematics in ... Read more
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