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St Albans Through Time
Robert Bard
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Description for St Albans Through Time
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which St Albans has changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278. 96 pages, 182 illustrations incl 119 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which St Albans has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 168 x 10. Weight: 302.
As one of the earliest recorded towns in Britain, St Albans has had a long, colourful and distinguished history. Dominated by the great Abbey Church of St Alban, the adjacent site was a thriving market town in Saxon, Norman, medieval and Georgian times. The coming of the railway in the mid nineteenth century saw increased development to the east of the original settlement, and this has been steadily growing ever since. St Albans was one of the sites where Magna Carta was drafted. It played a great part in the Peasants' Revolt, and took Parliament's side in the Civil War. ... Read more
As one of the earliest recorded towns in Britain, St Albans has had a long, colourful and distinguished history. Dominated by the great Abbey Church of St Alban, the adjacent site was a thriving market town in Saxon, Norman, medieval and Georgian times. The coming of the railway in the mid nineteenth century saw increased development to the east of the original settlement, and this has been steadily growing ever since. St Albans was one of the sites where Magna Carta was drafted. It played a great part in the Peasants' Revolt, and took Parliament's side in the Civil War. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Through Time
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445607269
SKU
V9781445607269
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-48
About Robert Bard
Robert Bard (PhD) is an author and historian, a former pilot for Jersey European Airways, and a long time keen yachtsman who has had a continuous contact with Alderney, Guernsey and Jersey for over thirty-five years. He has written several books for Amberley Publishing, including Elstree & Borehamwood Through Time and Tyburn, the Story of London's Gallows. He lives in ... Read more
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