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History of Shropshire
W.A. Champion
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Description for History of Shropshire
Hardcover. Comprehensive survey of the history of Shrewsbury. Editor(s): Champion, W. A.; Thacker, A. T. Series: Victoria County History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Comprehensive survey of the history of Shrewsbury. This volume examines the county town of Shrewsbury, which boasts a largely unaltered medieval street plan, and over 600 listed buildings, including some of the finest timber-framed buildings in England, Ditheringon flax mill (thefirst iron-framed building in the world), a Norman castle, Shrewsbury abbey and the remains of the medieval town walls. It recounts the history of the town from the early medieval period until the twenty-first century in a seriesof chapters written by experts. They include the archaeologist Dr Nigel Baker and Professor Richard Holt on Shrewsbury before 1200; Alan ... Read more
Comprehensive survey of the history of Shrewsbury. This volume examines the county town of Shrewsbury, which boasts a largely unaltered medieval street plan, and over 600 listed buildings, including some of the finest timber-framed buildings in England, Ditheringon flax mill (thefirst iron-framed building in the world), a Norman castle, Shrewsbury abbey and the remains of the medieval town walls. It recounts the history of the town from the early medieval period until the twenty-first century in a seriesof chapters written by experts. They include the archaeologist Dr Nigel Baker and Professor Richard Holt on Shrewsbury before 1200; Alan ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
1592g
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904356424
SKU
V9781904356424
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for History of Shropshire
The publication is a sumptuous contribution to the history of Shrewsbury. It reads well and has much new material and fresh interpretation on every page.
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For those interested in the history of Shrewsbury...few books could have been much more 'awaited' than [this] Victoria County History volume on the town. [...] The simple question is then was it ... Read more
ARCHIVES
For those interested in the history of Shrewsbury...few books could have been much more 'awaited' than [this] Victoria County History volume on the town. [...] The simple question is then was it ... Read more