The Norwich Book of Days

The Norwich Book of Days
Author: Carol Twinch
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2012-02-29
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0752486071

Discover the rich and colourful history of Norwich with this collection of tales from across the city. Featuring a story for every day of the year, it includes tales of skirmishes, rebellions and battles as well as milestones along history's fascinating trail of popular culture. Why did Sir Thomas Erpingham build his famous gates at Norwich Cathedral. What connection does the war heroine Edith Cavell have with Norwich? And which ghost was said to haunted the city in the nineteen century? Featuring events from shortly after its foundation right up to the present day, this fascinating selection is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of one of Britain's oldest cities.

The Book of Days

The Book of Days
Author: Robert Chambers
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 842
Release: 2022-04-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3375005385

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in connection with the calendar. Including anecdote, biography, and history. Curiosities of literature and oddities of human life and character.

The Norwich Book of Days

The Norwich Book of Days
Author: Carol Twinch
Publisher: History Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Norwich (England)
ISBN: 9780752465890

Discover the rich and colourful history of Norwich with this collection of tales from across the city.Featuring a story for every day of the year, it includes tales of skirmishes, rebellions and battles as well as milestones along history's fascinating trail of popular culture. Why did Sir Thomas Erpingham build his famous gates at Norwich Cathedral. What connection does the war heroine Edith Cavell have with Norwich? And which ghost was said to haunted the city in the nineteen century?Featuring events from shortly after its foundation right up to the present day, this fascinating selection is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the history of one of Britain's oldest cities.

Colchester Book of Days

Colchester Book of Days
Author: Simon Webb
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 379
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0752489089

Taking you through the year day by day, The Colchester Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of Britain’s oldest recorded town.Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Colchester’s archives, it will delight residents and visitors alike.