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Hemel Hempstead (Through Time)
Eve Davis
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Description for Hemel Hempstead (Through Time)
Paperback. 96 pages, 193 illustrations, 107 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hemel Hempstead has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQP. Dimension: 166 x 235 x 9. Weight: 310.
Hemel Hempstead's history goes back a long way and is mentioned in the Domesday Book survey. St Mary's Parish Church is one of the oldest buildings and dates from 1150. Henry VIII came to Hemel Hempstead and granted a Charter in 1539 which also put the town on the map. In more recent times Hemel Hempstead was designated to be a New Town in 1946 which caused it to grow from being a market town of 22,000 to one of the largest in the county. This book shows how the town has changed - many people consider it to ... Read more
Hemel Hempstead's history goes back a long way and is mentioned in the Domesday Book survey. St Mary's Parish Church is one of the oldest buildings and dates from 1150. Henry VIII came to Hemel Hempstead and granted a Charter in 1539 which also put the town on the map. In more recent times Hemel Hempstead was designated to be a New Town in 1946 which caused it to grow from being a market town of 22,000 to one of the largest in the county. This book shows how the town has changed - many people consider it to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848686069
SKU
V9781848686069
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Ref
99-6
About Eve Davis
After attending art school at the age of thirteen author Eve Davis enjoyed a successful career as a commercial artist, part of which included working in Fleet Street for Hulton Press. Now retired, she pursues many hobbies, such as drawing and painting in watercolours, lace-making, photography, knitting and dressmaking. Eve regularly gives talks to groups and societies on a range ... Read more
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