The Liverpool Book of Days - Couverture rigide

Horton, Steven

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0752471112 ISBN 13 : 9780752471112

Editeur : The History Press Ltd, 2012

Synopsis

Discover the colourful history of Liverpool with this collection of tales from across the city. Featuring a story for every day of the year, it includes famous historical events, such as the opening of the city's first dock, the abolition of the slave trade, the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway and the Hillsborough Disaster, alongside less well known and often humorous events from the city's colourful past. Featuring events from as early as 1207 right up to the present day, this fascinating selection is sure to appeal to everyone interested in one of Britain's most historically rich cities.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Steven Horton lives in Liverpool. He worked for Liverpool City Council for 16 years and is now a full time writer. He is passionate about his city and enjoys sharing its contribution to the world to a wider audience. Horton is the author of two books on the street names of Liverpool and the Wirral, has recently developed three iphone app walking tours, and has written on football history for The Times and for the Liverpool FC website.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The History Press Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0752471112
• ISBN 13: 9780752471112
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible