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Kilmarnock Memories
Frank Beattie
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Description for Kilmarnock Memories
Paperback. Local history of Kilmarnock Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 249 x 5. Weight in Grams: 330.
Until the beginning of the nineteenth century Kilmarnock lived by what was produced locally. But after the Industrial Revolution many industries found a home in the town, producing goods from whiskey to carpets and from shoes to heavy machinery. Kilmarnock Memories records the growth of this Ayrshire community from its earliest origins as a sleepy village to the thriving town it has become. in over 200 pictures Frank Beattie tells the story of Kilmarnock, its people, buildings, industries, churches adn parks. Featured here are images of the town centre before its heart was ripped out by the developers in the ... Read more
Until the beginning of the nineteenth century Kilmarnock lived by what was produced locally. But after the Industrial Revolution many industries found a home in the town, producing goods from whiskey to carpets and from shoes to heavy machinery. Kilmarnock Memories records the growth of this Ayrshire community from its earliest origins as a sleepy village to the thriving town it has become. in over 200 pictures Frank Beattie tells the story of Kilmarnock, its people, buildings, industries, churches adn parks. Featured here are images of the town centre before its heart was ripped out by the developers in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750932363
SKU
V9780750932363
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Frank Beattie
Frank Beattie was born in Kilmarnock in 1952 and brought up in the town. He was educated at Kilmarnock Academy. In 1972 he joined the editorial team at the Kilmarnock Standard. Today he is one of a team of production editors based at the Scottish and Universal Newspaper plant at Irvine. He writes a Memories page for the Kilmarnock Standard. ... Read more
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