History Of Hawick: From Earliest Times To 1832 (1901)

By Robert Murray

Book Overview

The book ""History of Hawick: From Earliest Times to 1832"" written by Robert Murray in 1901 is a comprehensive account of the Scottish town of Hawick. The book covers the history of the town from its earliest times up until the year 1832. The author provides a detailed description of the town's geography, topography, and natural resources, as well as its political, social, and economic development over the centuries. The book also delves into the town's cultural and religious history, including its famous Common Riding festival and the influence of the Presbyterian Church. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, local records, and personal accounts, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of this important Scottish town. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Scottish Borders region, or the town of Hawick specifically.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166160556
• ISBN13: 9781166160555
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"