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The familiar image of Cheltenham a large and prosperous former spa town worldfamous on account of its Georgian and Regency architecture its festivals and educational establishments masks an earlier history While numerous descriptions of the town have been published over the years most say little about the many centuries of its existence before the 1740s when it began to develop as a fashionable resort This is the fullest account ever attempted to chronicle those centuries from the late Saxon period until the 18th century In this period Cheltenham developed into a successful small town ranged along a single main street with the market and trades serving not only its own needs but also those of the surrounding countryside It draws on a range of documentary sources preserved in local and national archives many of them never examined in detail before It therefore helps to explain the foundations upon which presentday Cheltenham was constructed
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The familiar image of Cheltenham a large and prosperous former spa town worldfamous on account of its Georgian and Regency architecture its festivals and educational establishments masks an earlier history While numerous descriptions of the town have been published over the years most say little about the many centuries of its existence before the 1740s when it began to develop as a fashionable resort This is the fullest account ever attempted to chronicle those centuries from the late Saxon period until the 18th century In this period Cheltenham developed into a successful small town ranged along a single main street with the market and trades serving not only its own needs but also those of the surrounding countryside It draws on a range of documentary sources preserved in local and national archives many of them never examined in detail before It therefore helps to explain the foundations upon which presentday Cheltenham was constructed
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Gloucestershire holds a special place in the heart of Britainits remarkable range of scenery spans the idyllic villages of the Cotswolds and the Forest of Dean This book explains the significance of developments in the county from the first inhabitants to the modern royal profile Topics covered include the geography the people the buildings and the communities
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Recent studies of particular areas during the Civil War have shown how kinship and social and educational ties far from reinforcing county isolationism frequently drew inhabitants into a far wider network and divided existing loyalties Following this approach Dr Warmingtons examination of the history of Gloucestershire during the period begins with the descent into war between 1640 and 1642 showing how the two sides formed and why the Parliamentarians had the more durable war machine He goes on to consider the anarchic situation between 1645 and 1649 and the series of new experiments in government which followed until 1660 undertaken by an almost entirely new governing group of minor gentlemen elevated through military service to the regime and by religious affiliations The attempted rebellion of 1659 is examined in detail and the book concludes with a look at the Restoration of the Stuart dynasty the Anglican Church and the sons of the prewar county ruling elite exploring how the new regime compared with its Cromwellian predecessorsANDREW WARMINGTONwas formerly senior research assistant in history at the University of Durham following a First Class degree from York and a DPhil from St Peters College Oxford He is now a freelance research analyst
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on A History of the County sold at 27.43 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
This volume contains the histories of 24 parishes in southeast Cambridgeshire forming the hundreds of Chilford Radfield and Whittlesford Traversed and in part bounded by the Icknield Way and the ancient Wool Street they stretch from the neighbourhood of Cambridge to the Suffolk border In the valley of the Cam or Granta the arable was cultivated in open fields until the early rgthcentury inclosures On the southeastern upland the medieval clearance of ancient woodland in the heavy clays produced much early inclosure while the heathland lying along the Icknield Way encouraged sheepfarming and nearer Newmarket is used for studfarms Babraham was notable for 17thcentury irrigated meadows and as the home of the Victorian sheepbreeder Jones Webb The villages in the river valleys are mostly nucleated in the less populous eastern part settlement has been more scattered The former market town of Linton near the centre of the area had once two small religious houses and Castle Camps a motteandbailey castle held by the Veres Among later mansions the Tudor Babraham Hall and Horseheath Hall a grand classical house destroyed through its owners extravagance have gone Sawston Hall the seat of the Catholic Huddlestons during four centuries survives The village of Sawston and its neighbours have grown since the 19thcentury through the presence of such industries as tanning papermaking and the production of fertilizers and more recently of adhesives besides light engineering Further east the land is still devoted mainly to farming
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This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryusedbook markings insideThis book has hardback covers Clean from markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy Dust jacket in fair condition
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Bosbury is the second parish history to be produced by the Trust for the Victoria County History of Herefordshire following the history of Eastnor published in 2013nbsp Like Eastnor Bosbury is an agricultural parish near the market town of Ledbury It covers a relatively large area below the western slopes of the Malvern Hills In the Middle Ages Bosbury was the site of one of the favourite residences of the bishops of Hereford in the western part of the parish called Upleadon was an estate belonging first to the Knights Templar and then to the Hospitallers From the 16th century onwards both estates passed into the hands of tenants leaving the parish without a major resident landowner until John Stedman and Edward Higgins successively developed the Bosbury House estate in the late 18th and the 19th century Much of that estate was given after the First World War to create the Bosbury Farm Settlement for former soldiers The economy of the parish has always been agricultural mixed farming being practised Orchards have been important particularly on the higher ground in the northern part of the parish and hops have been grown since the 17th century By the late 19th century the lack of industry and indeed of any major roads made the parish appear an oasis of rural peace The many timberframed buildings particularly those along the village street and the parish church with its detached bell tower attracted visitors and some new residents but the parish avoided any largescale 20thcentury development nbsp
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Where no counsel is the people fall Proverbs Entertaining and instructive evocative and evenhanded crammed with novel details yet always conveying the formidable development of this monolithic institution A Peoples Counsel is calculated to augment popular curiosity about Victorias dominant political institution far beyond the parliamentary precinct itself It will be essential reading parliamentarians and journalists and will edify secondary and tertiary students accustomed to fusty and respectful parliamentary histories Ray Wright has broken new ground by identifying the critical insideroutsider link and by exploiting it with panache Intimate knowledge of a unique place and a sure grasp of its changing contextual setting is an unusual combination it is complemented by his appreciation of the needs and values of the institution and an understanding of the groups and individuals that have given it so much of its colour purpose pride and vulnerability
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This volume is the first of two containing the history of all the places in Waltham hundred and some of those in Becontree hundred This region most of which is now in Greater London extends eastwards from the River Lea and northwards from the Thames Until the mid19th century it was rich farm land and was also fashionable with the gentry as a place of residence Its northern fringe is still rural but the remainder has since 1850 been the scene of a most remarkable example of sustained inflow and settlement of population This transformation starting in West Ham is described for the region as a whole in a special introductory article The parish histories include Barking and Dagenham which now contain the Becontree housing estate the residential suburbs of Chingford and Ilford and the market towns of Epping and Waltham Abbey
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This third book in the fourvolume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history The Story of the World has won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers pollsover 150000 copies of the series in print Where was the Crystal Palace Who was the Sick Man of Europe And how did cow fat start a revolution Now more than ever other countries and customs affect our everyday livesand our children need to learn about the people who live all around the world Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of modern nations all around the world Written in an engaging straightforward manner the final volume of the popular Story of the World series weaves world history into a storybook format covering major historical events in the years 18502000 From the Middle East and China to Africa and the Americasfind out what happened all around the world in the last century and a half Designed as a readaloud project for parents and children to share together The Story of the World includes the stories of each continent and people group Each Story of the World volume provides a full year of history study when combined with the Activity Book Audiobook and Testseach available separately to accompany each volume of TheStory of the World Text Book Volume 4 Grade Recommendation Grades 38 Illustrated throughout with blackandwhite drawings and maps
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Examines anonymous wallpapers and wallpaper designs from 1509 to 1978 as well as looking at works by individual artists
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Bosbury is the second parish history to be produced by the Trust for the Victoria County History of Herefordshire following the history of Eastnor published in 2013nbsp Like Eastnor Bosbury is an agricultural parish near the market town of Ledbury It covers a relatively large area below the western slopes of the Malvern Hills In the Middle Ages Bosbury was the site of one of the favourite residences of the bishops of Hereford in the western part of the parish called Upleadon was an estate belonging first to the Knights Templar and then to the Hospitallers From the 16th century onwards both estates passed into the hands of tenants leaving the parish without a major resident landowner until John Stedman and Edward Higgins successively developed the Bosbury House estate in the late 18th and the 19th century Much of that estate was given after the First World War to create the Bosbury Farm Settlement for former soldiers The economy of the parish has always been agricultural mixed farming being practised Orchards have been important particularly on the higher ground in the northern part of the parish and hops have been grown since the 17th century By the late 19th century the lack of industry and indeed of any major roads made the parish appear an oasis of rural peace The many timberframed buildings particularly those along the village street and the parish church with its detached bell tower attracted visitors and some new residents but the parish avoided any largescale 20thcentury development nbsp
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vii80pp Pictorial colour photographic card covers illust endpapers foreword by Frank Wilkes col bw plts illust text diags plans index This book is not just about architecture but rather about the relationship between building and living about your house and how it got that way Size Large Oblong Quarto
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A book written in simple language sufficiently full to serve for reference and at the same time sufficiently interesting to be read as well as to be consulted was the purpose of H O ArnoldForster when he condensed his previously published series Things New and Old into one volume This book covers the time of Julius Caesars landing in Britannia in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 A D It includes the original maps and notes along with additional editorial footnotes H O ArnoldForsters book was used in Charlotte Masons schools for the study of English history Although originally published over 100 years ago the characters and events are worthy of study today The past is presented in a way that allows the present to be enriched with the wealth of all that has gone before
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