Lancashire Worthies (1877)

By Francis Espinasse

Book Overview

Lancashire Worthies is a book written by Francis Espinasse and published in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive account of the lives and achievements of notable individuals from Lancashire, a historic county in northwestern England. The author explores the biographies of a diverse range of people, including politicians, writers, artists, scientists, and business leaders, who have made significant contributions to the cultural, social, and economic development of the region. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of Lancashire, the industrial revolution, the rise of the cotton industry, and the social and political movements that have shaped the county's identity. Espinasse's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a unique insight into the lives of Lancashire's most celebrated figures. Lancashire Worthies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Lancashire and the people who have helped to shape it.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: 1164949845
• ISBN13: 9781164949848
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"