Oxford: A Potted History

An accessible history of Oxford from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day highlighting the city's significant events and people.

About the author

David Meara is a retired Church of England clergyman who worked in the Oxford Diocese for twenty-seven years, and then served as Rector of St. Bride's Fleet Street and Archdeacon of London until 2014. He has made a lifetime study of Church movements and brasses and has published extensively on the subject. He has published on a range of topics, including Anglo-Scottish sleeper trains and the scuttling of German ships at Scapa Flow. His father-in-law fought in Burma in the Second World War.

Summary

An accessible history of Oxford from Anglo-Saxon times to the present day highlighting the city’s significant events and people.

Product details

• Authors: David Meara
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2024
• EAN: 9781398116801
• ISBN: 978-1-398-11680-1
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 232 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 304 g
• Illustrations: 100 Illustrations
• Series: A Potted History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories