The Story of Southampton

The Story of Southampton is a long overdue and engaging general history of the city, from the earliest times to the present day, taking into account its unique architectural development and heritage. It not only looks at the local history, but also how those events had a wider significance - especially in relation to the sea and communications. Peter Neal has an eye for a telling anecdote, and this, together with his lively tone and authoritative research, will make the book appealing to anyone who is seeking to find out more about this fascinating city.

About the author

Peter Neal is a writer and researcher with an affinity with Southampton.

Summary

The Story of Southampton is a long overdue and engaging general history of the city, from the earliest times to the present day, taking into account its unique architectural development and heritage.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Neal
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781860776748
• ISBN: 978-1-86077-674-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 231 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Series: Story of; Story of...
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories