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Author: David Hunt Publisher: Gardners Books ISBN: 9781859361719 Category : Preston (Lancashire, England) Languages : en Pages : 352
Book Description
For a century and a half Preston was the archetypal Lancashire cotton town, with mills and terraced houses for the workers. Charles Dickens used Preston as the darkest face of Victorian industry in his novel Hard Times. This book tells the complete story of Preston's development from earliest times onwards.
Author: David Hunt Publisher: Gardners Books ISBN: 9781859361719 Category : Preston (Lancashire, England) Languages : en Pages : 352
Book Description
For a century and a half Preston was the archetypal Lancashire cotton town, with mills and terraced houses for the workers. Charles Dickens used Preston as the darkest face of Victorian industry in his novel Hard Times. This book tells the complete story of Preston's development from earliest times onwards.
Author: Keith Johnson Publisher: The History Press ISBN: 0750960000 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 249
Book Description
Preston Remembered is a fascinating collection of articles written by author and Lancashire Evening Post historian Keith Johnson. Take a nostalgic journey into Preston's colourful past, recalling the events that transformed this historic cotton town into a university city. Take a peep at the days of cotton mills, factories, public houses and endless rows of terraced homes that shaped the lives of many. Return to the traditions of Whitsuntide, Easter, Wakes Weeks and Christmas that continued from generation to generation. Recall the churches and chapels, the streets, parks and, of course, the people who lived and worked in Preston. Richly illustrated with over 50 pictures, this nostalgic volume will appeal to everyone who knows this part of Lancashire.
Author: David Hunt
Author: David Hunt
Author: Preston, Lancashire. [Appendix.]
Author: David Hunt
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Author: Harris Museum and Art Gallery (Preston, Lancashire, England)
Author: Keith Johnson
Author: Keith Johnson
Author: Keith Johnson