Regional History of England
The Northern Counties from AD 1000
1st Edition
By Norman Mccord, Richard Thompson
October 05, 1998
Informative, vivid and richly illustrated, this volume explores the history of England's northern borders – the former counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland and the Furness areas of Lancashire – across 1000 years. The book explores every aspect of this changing scene...
Lancashire and Cheshire from AD1540
1st Edition
By C. B. Phillips, J.H. Smith
January 31, 1994
This series, fully illustrated with maps and half-tones, is written for general readers as well as the student. In illuminating the anonymous lives of our predecessors it will, when complete, substantially enrich our understanding of the many histories which together make up the history of England....
Wessex to 1000 AD
1st Edition
By Barry Cunliffe
March 29, 1993
Wessex -- the ancient counties of Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Berkshire -- is remarkable for its economic and social cohesion as a region, and for the extraordinary wealth of its ancient remains. In this authoritative survey, Barry Cunliffe sets the great monuments and famous sites ...
The South East from 1000 AD
1st Edition
By Peter Brandon, Brian Short
July 16, 1990
A volume dealing with the regional and local history of South East England, this covers the landcape and society of the modern counties of Surrey, Kent, East and West Sussex and Greater London, south of the Thames from late Anglo-Saxon times to the present. The authors have tried to show the ...
The South West to 1000 AD
1st Edition
By Malcolm Todd
May 26, 1987
A unique and detailed history of the south-west of England written in a clear and accessible style. A wondeful resource for any local historian....
Wessex from 1000 AD
1st Edition
By J.H. Bettey
April 28, 1986
The prehistory and early history of Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Berkshire, Avon, and the city of Bristol....