MOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY: AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT
Written by T.W. Pritchard
Published by Bridge Books
in 2012
ISBN: 9781844940851
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- FLINTSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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MOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY: AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT
Written by T.W. Pritchard.
Stock no. 1826341
1st.
2012.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A full history of the county town of Flintshire from its earliest artefacts (which date from c.2,000 BC) to the end of the twentieth century. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations, some in colour. ISBN: 9781844940851. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Prologue
- 1. The formation of Ystrad Alun
- 2. The Norman town
- 3. The lordship and manor of Mold, 1284-1536
- 4. Sixteenth and seventeenth century Moldsdale: union, strife and change
- 5. Eighteenth century Mold: evidence of the gentry
- 6. The activities of the gentry in eighteenth-century Mold
- 7. Enterprise, industry and agriculture, 1750-1820
- 8. Nineteenth century Mold
- 9. Nineteenth century Mold: education
- 10. Nineteenth century Mold: religion
- 11. Creating wealth: industry in the nineteenth century
- 12. The twentieth century
- Sources
- Index