Local History in England, Volume 582482860Longman, 1972 - 268 pages |
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... example of this kind of history is Radical Leicester by A. Temple Patterson ( Simpkin Marshall , 1954 ) , which was based to a very considerable extent on the close reading of four sets of local newspapers . Another excellent example is ...
... example of this kind of history is Radical Leicester by A. Temple Patterson ( Simpkin Marshall , 1954 ) , which was based to a very considerable extent on the close reading of four sets of local newspapers . Another excellent example is ...
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... examples of this kind are known . We know , for example , that the hamlet of Biddisham ( Somerset ) , an Old English name , formerly had the British name of Tarnuc or Ternuc . A record of 1065 specifically refers to ' Biddesham quod ...
... examples of this kind are known . We know , for example , that the hamlet of Biddisham ( Somerset ) , an Old English name , formerly had the British name of Tarnuc or Ternuc . A record of 1065 specifically refers to ' Biddesham quod ...
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... example , Stamford in Lincolnshire ) but the layout of the streets in many towns , if looked at with a fresh eye , suggests all sorts of puzzling questions . A series of kinks in a number of streets running roughly parallel with each ...
... example , Stamford in Lincolnshire ) but the layout of the streets in many towns , if looked at with a fresh eye , suggests all sorts of puzzling questions . A series of kinks in a number of streets running roughly parallel with each ...
Contents
THE LOCAL HISTORIAN TODAY I | 1 |
ENGLISH LOCAL HISTORIANS | 17 |
THE OLD COMMUNITY | 28 |
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