Home Reflections: Or Ashford, Past And Present (1867)

By Robert Furley

Book Overview

Home Reflections: Or Ashford, Past And Present is a book written by Robert Furley and first published in 1867. The book provides a detailed account of the history and present state of Ashford, a town located in Kent, England. Furley discusses the town's origins and growth, including its development as a market town and its role in the wool trade during the Middle Ages. He also examines the town's architecture, including its churches, public buildings, and private residences. Throughout the book, Furley provides personal reflections on his own experiences growing up in Ashford and his observations of the town's evolution over time. He also includes anecdotes and stories about notable people and events in Ashford's history, such as the town's involvement in the English Civil War and the lives of prominent local families. Home Reflections: Or Ashford, Past And Present offers a unique and insightful perspective on the history and culture of Ashford, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the town'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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166408736
• ISBN13: 9781166408732
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"