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Woolwich Through Time
Kristina Bedford
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Description for Woolwich Through Time
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Woolwich has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Woolwich is unique for its succession of iconic identities, which no longer exist, yet have not been lost to living memory - Woolwich Dockyard, founded by King Henry VIII in 1512 and closed in 1869, Woolwich Arsenal and its Laboratory Square, built in 1696 and roofed over in 1854 to provide the heart of the expanding munitions factory, which closed in 1967, and Woolwich Arsenal FC, formed by munitions workers in 1886 and moved from Manor Ground to Highbury in 1913. Most recently, in July 2007, the last Regiment of the Royal Artillery, formed by Royal Warrant in ... Read more
Woolwich is unique for its succession of iconic identities, which no longer exist, yet have not been lost to living memory - Woolwich Dockyard, founded by King Henry VIII in 1512 and closed in 1869, Woolwich Arsenal and its Laboratory Square, built in 1696 and roofed over in 1854 to provide the heart of the expanding munitions factory, which closed in 1967, and Woolwich Arsenal FC, formed by munitions workers in 1886 and moved from Manor Ground to Highbury in 1913. Most recently, in July 2007, the last Regiment of the Royal Artillery, formed by Royal Warrant in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Through Time
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445615998
SKU
V9781445615998
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-49
About Kristina Bedford
Kristina Bedford is a historical researcher specialising in the medieval and Tudor-Stuart periods. She has authored several articles and books in the fields of theatre and local history, documenting Eltham and Woolwich for Amberley Publishing’s Through Time series and, having crossed the Atlantic to study the theatre of Shakespeare in 1984, leapt at the opportunity to explore Secret Southwark and ... Read more
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