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Leominster Through Time
Malcolm Mason
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Description for Leominster Through Time
Paperback. 96 pages, 183 Illustrations incl 104 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Leominster has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 302.
With an older foundation than Hereford, Leominster has a rich history. The Priory dates from about 660, and by the time of Domesday, it was already the centre of an extensive manor. The town became prosperous as an agricultural centre and the local wool was reputed to be the finest in England. The rich farmland of Herefordshire produced a wealth of produce for Leominster markets, and trades developed to meet the needs of the agricultural population. Today the links between town and country are not as strong,and new people have moved in, but the town retains a strong sense ... Read more
With an older foundation than Hereford, Leominster has a rich history. The Priory dates from about 660, and by the time of Domesday, it was already the centre of an extensive manor. The town became prosperous as an agricultural centre and the local wool was reputed to be the finest in England. The rich farmland of Herefordshire produced a wealth of produce for Leominster markets, and trades developed to meet the needs of the agricultural population. Today the links between town and country are not as strong,and new people have moved in, but the town retains a strong sense ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445608242
SKU
V9781445608242
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-42
About Malcolm Mason
Malcolm Mason is a local author and historian who lives in Herefordshire.
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