Description
This volume in the author’s history of Hackney takes the story from the days of early scattered hamlets, through Victorian development, to the late twentieth century. Including numerous black and white illustrations, the book includes chapters on:
Manors, Estates and Church to 1660
From Restoration to Reform, 1660-1832
Parish Government
A Good Education
Business & Industry
Victorian Hackney
Sociable and Charitable
From 1900
The card covers are in vg condition, bright, with mild edge wear and light handling marks.
There are a few minor smudges to the page edges.
The binding is tight.
Internally, the content is clean and in near fine condition.
Strength in the Tower
An Illustrated History of Hackney
By
David Mander
Published: Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1998
Softcover
First edition
8vo
124 pages