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Local History in England
Considered to be the classic introduction to the subject, this third edition has been carefully revised and updated to take account of the developments in the subject, and includes an extensive newly compiled bibliography and twice the number of illustrations as in previous editions.
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Local History in England
Considered to be the classic introduction to the subject, this third edition has been carefully revised and updated to take account of the developments in the subject, and includes an extensive newly compiled bibliography and twice the number of illustrations as in previous editions.
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Local History in England

Local History in England

by W. G. Hoskins, David Hey
Local History in England
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Local History in England

Local History in England

by W. G. Hoskins, David Hey

Overview

Considered to be the classic introduction to the subject, this third edition has been carefully revised and updated to take account of the developments in the subject, and includes an extensive newly compiled bibliography and twice the number of illustrations as in previous editions.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781317871187
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/14/2014
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 320
File size: 10 MB

About the Author

David Hey, W. G. Hoskins

Table of Contents

List of illustrations. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. The local historian today. 2. English local historians. 3. The old community. 4. Parish, manor and land. 5. Church, chapel and school. 6. Towns: topography. 7. Towns: social and economical history. 8. Fieldwork: the landscape. 9. Fieldwork: buildings. 10. Health, disease and populations. 11. The home and family names. 12. Some special tasks. 13. Writing and publishing. Appendix: The ranking of provisional towns 1334-1862. Select bibliography. Index.

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