Upper Teesdale, Past And Present

Upper Teesdale, Past And Present

James Backhouse

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120950031
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''Upper Teesdale, Past And Present: A Handy Reference Book'' is a historical guidebook written by James Backhouse in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Upper Teesdale region in the north of England, covering its history, geography, and notable landmarks. Backhouse delves into the area’s geological features, flora and fauna, and its role in the industrial revolution. He also includes information on the local communities and their customs, as well as notable individuals who have contributed to the region’s development. The book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Upper Teesdale, offering a detailed and insightful account of the area’s past and present.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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