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Title: Slater's [1859] Shropshire Directory
Note: Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Transcribed from the 1859 Slater’s edition by David Price
Summary: "Slater's [1859] Shropshire Directory" by I. Slater is a historical reference work written in the mid-19th century. The text serves as a comprehensive directory detailing various aspects of Shropshire, including its geography, history, agriculture, industry, and civil divisions. It likely aims to provide valuable information for residents, visitors, and those interested in the local economy and social structure of the region during that time. The opening of the directory lays the groundwork for understanding the geographic and historical significance of Shropshire. It describes the county's boundaries, its historical tribes, and the evolution of key towns such as Shrewsbury. Additionally, it delves into the agricultural diversity and mineral wealth of the area, highlighting its fertile lands, notable crops, and significant local industries. This initial section sets the stage for a deep dive into the various entities, businesses, and social fabric of Shropshire, appealing to historians, genealogists, and local residents alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Slater, I. (Isaac), 1803-1883
EBook No.: 60729
Published: Nov 18, 2019
Downloads: 155
Language: English
Subject: Shropshire (England) -- Directories
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Slater's [1859] Shropshire Directory
Note: Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Transcribed from the 1859 Slater’s edition by David Price
Summary: "Slater's [1859] Shropshire Directory" by I. Slater is a historical reference work written in the mid-19th century. The text serves as a comprehensive directory detailing various aspects of Shropshire, including its geography, history, agriculture, industry, and civil divisions. It likely aims to provide valuable information for residents, visitors, and those interested in the local economy and social structure of the region during that time. The opening of the directory lays the groundwork for understanding the geographic and historical significance of Shropshire. It describes the county's boundaries, its historical tribes, and the evolution of key towns such as Shrewsbury. Additionally, it delves into the agricultural diversity and mineral wealth of the area, highlighting its fertile lands, notable crops, and significant local industries. This initial section sets the stage for a deep dive into the various entities, businesses, and social fabric of Shropshire, appealing to historians, genealogists, and local residents alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Slater, I. (Isaac), 1803-1883
EBook No.: 60729
Published: Nov 18, 2019
Downloads: 155
Language: English
Subject: Shropshire (England) -- Directories
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.