Ingrid Barton

The Little History of Yorkshire (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

There is nothing 'little' about the history of England's largest county, Yorkshire! However, this small volume condenses a rich history into a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events this county has witnessed. From its Roman heritage through to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, discover the development of the woolen industry in and around Leeds, the coal, textile and steel industries in Sheffield and Rotherham, and the rise of spa towns at Harrogate and Scarborough. Take a journey through Yorkshire's historic struggles and celebrations or jump in to the era of your choice to discover the who, what and why of our county's history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780750989527
• Artikelnr.: 53635588

Autorenporträt

INGRID BARTON studied English at York University and later taught both English and History before becoming an illustrator and professional storyteller. She has a wide interest in history, music, folklore and archeology, and is former director of the Society for Storytelling. She is the author of North Yorkshire Folk Tales and East Yorkshire Folk Tales, both for The History Press. She lives in York.