A Sketch of the History of Hawick: Including Some Account of the Manners and Character of the Inhabitants; With Occasional Observations. to Which Is S

by Robert Wilson

This book provides a comprehensive history of Hawick, a town in Scotland renowned for its wool trade. It also offers insights into the lives of its inhabitants, their customs, and their character. The essay on pauperism and the poor-laws is a thought-provoking piece that challenges prevailing notions of poverty and charity.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020305045
• ISBN13: 9781020305047
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"