Isbn: 9781333605957 - an illustrated postal directory (classic reprint): with map and historical notices, of twenty parishes in east cornwall, for the new century, from a. ... from a. d. 449 to 1901 (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step into the past with this captivating journey through a vibrant region of East Cornwall at the dawn of the 20th century. The author meticulously documents the towns, villages, and hamlets, offering a vivid portrait of a bygone era. This book delves into the heart of local communities, showcasing the lives and livelihoods of the people who called this area home. More than just a directory, this book delves into the historical tapestry of the region, weaving together tales of ancient churches, bustling markets, and thriving industries. Discover the legacies of mining, quarrying, and agriculture that shaped the landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. Explore the social fabric of the communities, from the local gentry to the hardworking farmers and miners. The author's keen observations and insightful commentary provide a window into a world on the cusp of change. Witness the impact of emerging technologies, such as the railway, and the evolving social landscape as communities adapted to the challenges and opportunities of a new century. Through evocative descriptions and detailed accounts, this book captures the essence of a unique time and place, offering a valuable resource for history enthusiasts, genealogists, and anyone curious about the rich heritage of East Cornwall. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 404 pages. 8.82x5.98x0.87 inches. This item is printed on demand.