Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

A-Z of Wakefield: Places-People-History

0/5 ( ratings)

The recorded history of Wakefield goes back more than 1,000 years and the city has evolved and changed over the centuries. The extensive developments of the last three centuries, through the Industrial Revolution and a massive increase in population to today’s largely post-industrial city, have seen its most radical period of change.A–Z of Wakefield delves into the history of this West Yorkshire city. It highlights well-known landmarks, famous residents and digs beneath the surface to uncover some of the lesser-known facts about Wakefield and its hidden gems. Significant moments in its history are covered as well as its notable buildings and other features, including famous names associated with Wakefield, from its medieval beginnings to the present day. This fascinating A–Z tour of Wakefield’s history is fully illustrated and will appeal to all those with an interest in this part of West Yorkshire.

Language: English

Pages: 96

Format: Paperback

Release: February 15, 2019

ISBN 13: 9781445687308

A-Z of Wakefield: Places-People-History

0/5 ( ratings)

The recorded history of Wakefield goes back more than 1,000 years and the city has evolved and changed over the centuries. The extensive developments of the last three centuries, through the Industrial Revolution and a massive increase in population to today’s largely post-industrial city, have seen its most radical period of change.A–Z of Wakefield delves into the history of this West Yorkshire city. It highlights well-known landmarks, famous residents and digs beneath the surface to uncover some of the lesser-known facts about Wakefield and its hidden gems. Significant moments in its history are covered as well as its notable buildings and other features, including famous names associated with Wakefield, from its medieval beginnings to the present day. This fascinating A–Z tour of Wakefield’s history is fully illustrated and will appeal to all those with an interest in this part of West Yorkshire.

Language: English

Pages: 96

Format: Paperback

Release: February 15, 2019

ISBN 13: 9781445687308

More books from Paul L. Dawson

The Battle Against Slavery: The Untold Story of How a Group of Yorkshire Radicals Began the War to End the Slave Trade

4.6/5 ( ratings)

Au Galop: Horses and Riders of Napoleon's Army

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Au Pas de Charge!: Napoleon's Cavalry at Waterloo 2015

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Battle for Paris 1815: The Untold Story of the Fighting After Waterloo

2.3/5 ( ratings)

Napoleon's Imperial Guard Uniforms and Equipment. Volume 1: The Infantry

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Napoleonic Artillery

Waterloo: The Truth At Last: Why Napoleon Lost the Great Battle

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Napoleon's Waterloo Army: Uniforms and Equipment

Fighting Napoleon at Home: The Real Story of a Nation at War With Itself

Changing Wakefield

Napoleon and Grouchy: The Last Great Waterloo Mystery Unravelled

Waterloo: The Truth at Last: Why Napoleon Lost the Great Battle

Charge the Guns!: Wellington's Cavalry at Waterloo 2015

Napoleon's Peninsular War: The French Experience of the War in Spain from Vimeiro to Corunna, 1808-1809

Wakefield at Work: People and Industries Through the Years

Rate this book!

Write a review?