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Researching Local History

Researching Local History

M. Williams

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1996
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780582042889
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This practical book provides a fascinating - and often moving - account of Professor Williams’ adventures into the past of his own family and community. He demonstrates local history methodology through his research into ancestry, migration, work, war and religion in the towns and villages of England and Wales. Richly illustrated throughout.

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