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The Norwich Book of Days
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Artikel-Nr:
9780752465890
Veröffentl:
2012
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.12.2012
Seiten:
368
Autor:
Carol Twinch
Gewicht:
363 g
Format:
175x130x33 mm
Serie:
Book of Days
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Carol Twinch, who lives in Rendham, Suffolk, is a writer and historian who has been researching the history of the area for more than 20 years. She was a local correspondent for the Eastern Daily Press and Eastern News for a number of years, has worked in television and radio, and has written more than 20 books on a wide variety of subjects.
Discover the rich and colorful history of Norwich with this collection of tales from across the city. Featuring a story for every day of the year, it includes tales of skirmishes, rebellions, and battles as well as milestones along history's fascinating trail of popular culture. Why did Sir Thomas Erpingham build his famous gates at Norwich Cathedral. What connection does the war heroine Edith Cavell have with Norwich? And which ghost was said to haunted the city in the 19th century? Featuring events from shortly after its foundation right up to the present day, this fascinating selection is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of one of Britain's oldest cities.