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COLCHESTER

by Martin Andrew

Published by Frith Publishing. 1st. 1999

Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Large format. Pictorial Memories from the Francis Frith Collection. Around 910 b/w photos of Colchester from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Glazed pictorial boards. 77 pages.

ISBN: 184125083X
Stock no. 1807152

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Contents

  • Introduction - Francis Frith: A Victorian Pioneer
  • Introduction to Colchester - "Britain's Oldest Recorded Town"
  • Chapter 1 - A Townscape Tour - "The town looks like a thriveing place" (C. Fiennes, 1698)
  • Chapter 2 - The Town of Colchester - Roman Walls & Civic Substance
  • Chapter 3 - Colchester Castle & Its Park - The Fortress on the Colne
  • Chapter 4 - Parish Churches & The Town's Two Abbeys
  • Chapter 5 - The River Colne from Colchester to Wivenhoe

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