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History Of Skipton

- W. R. Yorks (1882)

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The book ""History of Skipton: W. R. Yorks (1882)"" by William Harbutt Dawson is a comprehensive account of the history of Skipton, a market town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The book covers the town's history from its earliest days to the late 19th century, providing a detailed look at its development, growth, and evolution over time.The author begins by describing the town's origins, including its early settlement by the Celts and Romans, and goes on to explore its development during the medieval period, when it became an important center for trade and commerce. He also discusses the town's role in the English Civil War, when it was held by Royalist forces and besieged by Parliamentarian troops.Throughout the book, Dawson provides a wealth of information about Skipton's architecture, landmarks, and notable residents, including its famous castle, which dates back to the 11th century. He also examines the town's economy, social structure, and cultural life, offering insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants.Overall, ""History of Skipton: W. R. Yorks (1882)"" is a fascinating and informative account of one of England's most historic towns, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yorkshire or the UK more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164796442
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 422
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 785 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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The book ""History of Skipton: W. R. Yorks (1882)"" by William Harbutt Dawson is a comprehensive account of the history of Skipton, a market town in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The book covers the town's history from its earliest days to the late 19th century, providing a detailed look at its development, growth, and evolution over time.The author begins by describing the town's origins, including its early settlement by the Celts and Romans, and goes on to explore its development during the medieval period, when it became an important center for trade and commerce. He also discusses the town's role in the English Civil War, when it was held by Royalist forces and besieged by Parliamentarian troops.Throughout the book, Dawson provides a wealth of information about Skipton's architecture, landmarks, and notable residents, including its famous castle, which dates back to the 11th century. He also examines the town's economy, social structure, and cultural life, offering insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants.Overall, ""History of Skipton: W. R. Yorks (1882)"" is a fascinating and informative account of one of England's most historic towns, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yorkshire or the UK more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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