The Bury Book of Days

Taking you through the year day by day, The Bury Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, shocking, amusing, and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the town. Ideal for dipping into Bury history, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Bury's archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, agricultural, industrial, and military history of the region, it will delight residents and visitors alike.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Sean Frain is Bury born and bred. He has been a freelance writer for 20 years and writes regularly for The Countryman's Weekly. He has also written a walking guide to the Lake District. He lives in Bury, Greater Manchester.

Zusammenfassung

Taking you through the year day by day, The Bury Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, shocking, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the town.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Sean Frain
• Verlag: The History Press Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.04.2013
• EAN: 9780752485829
• ISBN: 978-0-7524-8582-9
• Seiten: 368
• Abmessung: 132 mm x 172 mm x 31 mm
• Gewicht: 360 g
• Serien: Book of Days; Book of Days
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte