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Title: Lancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes
Note: Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by sp1nd, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "Lancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes" by Leo H. Grindon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the rich history and significant characteristics of Lancashire, particularly focusing on its industrial prominence, cultural contributions, and notable figures. The author intends to serve as a guide to the key facts and features of the county that deserve deeper exploration. At the start of the book, Grindon presents an overview of Lancashire, highlighting its importance as a commercial hub with strong connections to global trade, particularly through Liverpool. He discusses the area's industrial development, particularly in cotton manufacturing, and notes the influential individuals born there, indicating that many have shaped England's identity and policies. The opening sets the stage for a thorough examination of various aspects of Lancashire, such as its geography, education, and cultural institutions, as well as its historical contexts that have contributed to its noteworthy status over the years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Grindon, Leo H. (Leo Hartley), 1818-1904
EBook No.: 40584
Published: Aug 26, 2012
Downloads: 60
Language: English
Subject: Lancashire (England) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes
Note: Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by sp1nd, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org)
Summary: "Lancashire: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes" by Leo H. Grindon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the rich history and significant characteristics of Lancashire, particularly focusing on its industrial prominence, cultural contributions, and notable figures. The author intends to serve as a guide to the key facts and features of the county that deserve deeper exploration. At the start of the book, Grindon presents an overview of Lancashire, highlighting its importance as a commercial hub with strong connections to global trade, particularly through Liverpool. He discusses the area's industrial development, particularly in cotton manufacturing, and notes the influential individuals born there, indicating that many have shaped England's identity and policies. The opening sets the stage for a thorough examination of various aspects of Lancashire, such as its geography, education, and cultural institutions, as well as its historical contexts that have contributed to its noteworthy status over the years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Grindon, Leo H. (Leo Hartley), 1818-1904
EBook No.: 40584
Published: Aug 26, 2012
Downloads: 60
Language: English
Subject: Lancashire (England) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.