Memorials Of Old Warwickshire (1908)

By Alice Dryden

Book Overview

Memorials of Old Warwickshire is a historical book written by Alice Dryden and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive account of the history, landmarks, and notable figures of Warwickshire, a county in central England. It covers the period from the Roman occupation of Britain to the early 20th century, with a focus on the medieval and Tudor eras. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics, such as the castles, churches, and manor houses of Warwickshire, as well as the famous battles that took place in the county. It also includes biographical sketches of notable people from Warwickshire, such as William Shakespeare, George Eliot, and Sir Thomas More. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and maps, which provide a visual representation of the county's history and landmarks. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of Warwickshire. Overall, Memorials of Old Warwickshire is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this county, offering a detailed and fascinating account of its past.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: 1120005116
• ISBN13: 9781120005113
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"