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Paperback. Bushey, in the 'Archive Photographs' series, is a remarkable collection of over 200 old photographs of the ancient community of Bushey, covering the period from the 1860s to the 1960s: the time of the most radical changes in the town's long history. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Bushey, in the ‘Archive Photographs’ series, is a remarkable collection of over 200 old photographs of the ancient community of Bushey, covering the period from the 1860s to the 1960s: the time of the most radical changes in the town’s long history. The book reflects Bushey’s origins as an agricultural village, and charts its expansion with the coming of the railway and the growth of industry in and around Bushey Hall Road. It provides extensive coverage of the town’s streets, shops, churches and schools, and illustrates the lives of such local celebrities as the painters Sir Hubert von Herkomer, RA, ... Read more
Bushey, in the ‘Archive Photographs’ series, is a remarkable collection of over 200 old photographs of the ancient community of Bushey, covering the period from the 1860s to the 1960s: the time of the most radical changes in the town’s long history. The book reflects Bushey’s origins as an agricultural village, and charts its expansion with the coming of the railway and the growth of industry in and around Bushey Hall Road. It provides extensive coverage of the town’s streets, shops, churches and schools, and illustrates the lives of such local celebrities as the painters Sir Hubert von Herkomer, RA, ... Read more
Product Details
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Series
Archive Photographs
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752410425
SKU
V9780752410425
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Brian Wood
Bryen Wood M.B.E. (1936-2009) was a well known local historian, one of the founding trustees of Bushey Museum and the first Director of the Museum.
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