Chapters In The History Of Loughborough (1883)

by William George Dimock Fletcher

Book Overview

Chapters in the History of Loughborough is a book written by William George Dimock Fletcher and published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive history of the town of Loughborough, located in the county of Leicestershire, England. The author begins by discussing the early history of the town, including its origins as a Saxon settlement and its development as a market town during the medieval period. He then goes on to explore the town's role in the Industrial Revolution, highlighting the importance of the local textile industry and the growth of the town's railway network. The book also covers the social and cultural history of Loughborough, including its traditions, customs, and notable figures. Throughout the book, Fletcher draws on a range of historical sources, including local records, newspapers, and personal accounts. The result is a detailed and engaging account of the history of Loughborough, which will be of interest to anyone with an interest in the town's past.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: 143680230X
• ISBN13: 9781436802307
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"