The Little History of Essex
Download or Read eBook The Little History of Essex PDF written by Judith Williams and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Judith Williams |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 178 |
| Release | : 2017-09-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780750985147 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0750985143 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Little History of Essex by : Judith Williams
Book excerpt: There is nothing ‘little’ about the history of Essex! However, this small volume condenses that fascinating, rich history into a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events our county has witnessed.Discover the development of ship building at Harwich, the silk and woollen industries in central Essex, the fortunes of Chelmsford and Colchester and the rise of seaside resorts at Southend and Clacton. Take a journey through Essex’s historic struggles and celebrations or jump in to the era of your choice to discover the who, what and why of our county’s history.
