Belfast City Cemetery: The History of Belfast, Written in Stone
Tom Hartley
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Description for Belfast City Cemetery: The History of Belfast, Written in Stone
Paperback. In this new edition of his acclaimed publication, Tom Hartley uses the story of Belfast City Cemetery to examine key events in Belfast's history Series: The History of Belfast, Written in Stone. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
Within the stone walls of Belfast City Cemetery lie those men and women who helped shape the city. From Catholic and Protestant to Muslim and Jew, from the great and the good to the poor and the destitute, each grave has its own tale to tell. In this new edition of his acclaimed publication, Tom Hartley uses the cemetery to examine key events in Belfast's history - the First and Second World Wars, the Troubles, the campaign against Home Rule, and the Dockers' Strike of 1907, as well as the development of shipbuilding and other industries, the ... Read more
Within the stone walls of Belfast City Cemetery lie those men and women who helped shape the city. From Catholic and Protestant to Muslim and Jew, from the great and the good to the poor and the destitute, each grave has its own tale to tell. In this new edition of his acclaimed publication, Tom Hartley uses the cemetery to examine key events in Belfast's history - the First and Second World Wars, the Troubles, the campaign against Home Rule, and the Dockers' Strike of 1907, as well as the development of shipbuilding and other industries, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Blackstaff Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
The History of Belfast, Written in Stone
Condition
New
Weight
521g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856409240
SKU
V9780856409240
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 3 to 5 working days
Ref
99-10
About Tom Hartley
Tom Hartley was born in Belfast in 1945 and has been active in politics for over forty years. He was both the General Secretary and National Chairperson of Sinn Fein, and in May 1993 he was elected to Belfast City Council, where he chaired several Council committees, including the Arts and Tourism sub-committees and the Policy and Resources committee. From ... Read more
Reviews for Belfast City Cemetery: The History of Belfast, Written in Stone
"Hartley's achievements are remarkable and thorough, and his contributions to the history and understanding of his native city are remarkable... his two books on these Belfast cemeteries are major studies, and deserve our admiration and gratitude."
Professor James Stevens Curl
Mausolus
Professor James Stevens Curl
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