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Alan Pilbeam - The Old Paths of Gloucestershire - 9780752445403 - V9780752445403
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The Old Paths of Gloucestershire

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Description for The Old Paths of Gloucestershire Paperback. Takes us on a tour of Gloucestershire's pathways and roads, demonstrating how the evolution of Gloucestershire society over time, from the pilgrims of the Middle Ages through the battle-scares of the Civil War and the industrial workers of the Victorian era, is reflected in changes in both the uses and nature of the county's footpaths. Num Pages: 160 pages, 84 b/w & 16 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.

A walk around the old paths of Gloucestershire is, in many ways, a walk through the history of Gloucestershire itself. In this fascinating account, Alan Pilbeam takes us on a tour of the county's pathways and roads, demonstrating how the evolution of Gloucestershire society over time, from the pilgrims of the Middle Ages through the battle-scares of the Civil War and the industrial workers of the Victorian era, is reflected in changes in both the uses and nature of the county's footpaths. Examining each era in detail the author reveals the history lying around each corner and the characters that ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752445403
SKU
V9780752445403
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5

About Alan Pilbeam
Alan Pilbeam has researched and lectured on the Gloucestershire landscape for thirty years. Now retired, he lives in Shurdington and has previously written Viewing Gloucestershire and The Landscape of Gloucestershire for NPI Media Group.

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