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An Illustrated Postal Directory (Classic Reprint): With Map and Historical Notices, of Twenty Parishes in East Cornwall, for the New Century, From A. D. 449 to 1901 - Couverture souple

Venning, James

 
9781333605957: An Illustrated Postal Directory (Classic Reprint): With Map and Historical Notices, of Twenty Parishes in East Cornwall, for the New Century, From A. D. 449 to 1901

Synopsis

Step into the past with this captivating journey through a vibrant region of East Cornwall at the dawn of the 20th century. The author meticulously documents the towns, villages, and hamlets, offering a vivid portrait of a bygone era. This book delves into the heart of local communities, showcasing the lives and livelihoods of the people who called this area home. More than just a directory, this book delves into the historical tapestry of the region, weaving together tales of ancient churches, bustling markets, and thriving industries. Discover the legacies of mining, quarrying, and agriculture that shaped the landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. Explore the social fabric of the communities, from the local gentry to the hardworking farmers and miners. The author's keen observations and insightful commentary provide a window into a world on the cusp of change. Witness the impact of emerging technologies, such as the railway, and the evolving social landscape as communities adapted to the challenges and opportunities of a new century. Through evocative descriptions and detailed accounts, this book captures the essence of a unique time and place, offering a valuable resource for history enthusiasts, genealogists, and anyone curious about the rich heritage of East Cornwall.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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