THE GALE OF LIFE: TWO THOUSAND YEARS IN SOUTH-WEST SHROPSHIRE
Written by John Leonard, David Preshous, et al
Published by Logaston Press
in 2000
ISBN: 1873827369
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- HISTORY
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- ARCHAEOLOGY
THE GALE OF LIFE: TWO THOUSAND YEARS IN SOUTH-WEST SHROPSHIRE
Written by John Leonard, David Preshous, et al.
Stock no. 1815198
1st.
2000.
Softcover.
Nearly fine condition.
The South-West Shropshire Historical and Archaeological Society has produced this book as a celebration of the Millenium. Comprising of 20 essays by a variety of authors. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1873827369.
Front cover
Contents
- 1 Celtic Hillforts and Settlements in the Iron Age by Neil Hird
- 2 The Roman Military Presence by David Preshous
- 3 Roads and Communications in the Roman Period by Christopher Train
- 5 Place-Names by Margaret Gelling
- 6 Anglo-Saxon Churches & Settlements by John Saxbee
- 7 A Frontier in Flames: The Eighth Century by David Hill
- 8 From Saxon to Norman Rule: Domesday Book and the Ownership of Land by Alan Hurley
- 9 Mottes and Baileys by John Smyth
- 10 Norman Buildings in Clun by Maurice Young
- 11 Bishop's Castle: A Medieval Planned Town by Sally Chappell and Anne Lawrence
- 12 Unrest in the Marches 1280-1485 by Robin Howard
- 13 Bettws-y-Crwyn by John Leonard and Alan Wilson
- 14 Early Vernacular Architecture by Madge Moran
- 15 The Civil War by Peter Bigglestone
- 16 Clive, Walcot & Bishop's Castle by David Preshous
- 17 Getting There: Communications and Transport from c.1700 by Robert Anthony
- 18 Mainstone: a remote Community in the Nineteenth Century by Patricia Theobald
- 19 Living History: Archive and Anecdote by Janet Preshous
- 20 Hockey Sticks and Bicycles by Elizabeth Humphreys and Katharine Baker