The History Of Brighton And Environs: From The Earliest Known Period To The Present Time (1871)

By Henry 1813-1885 Martin

Book Overview

The History Of Brighton And Environs is a comprehensive account of the development of the coastal town of Brighton, England, and its surrounding areas, from the earliest known period up to the year 1871. Written by author and historian Henry Martin, the book provides a detailed exploration of the town's rich history, including its growth from a small fishing village to a bustling seaside resort, as well as its involvement in major historical events such as the English Civil War and the Napoleonic Wars.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the town's architecture, culture, economy, and social life, as well as its notable residents and visitors. Martin draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, personal accounts, and contemporary reports, to paint a vivid picture of life in Brighton throughout the centuries.This edition of The History Of Brighton And Environs was originally published in 1871, and has since become a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of this iconic British town. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of England's most beloved seaside destinations.Together With A Short Historical Description Of Towns And Villages Of Interest Within Twelve Miles Of Brighton.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: 1165104733
• ISBN13: 9781165104734
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"