A Short History of Warwickshire and BirminghamBatsford, 1977 - 176 Seiten |
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... miles from Wantage . In an age when almost any development debases the environment a charming new estate of half - a - dozen cottages , gleaming white and timbered above brown sandstone bases and resplendent in Devon reed thatch ...
... miles from Wantage . In an age when almost any development debases the environment a charming new estate of half - a - dozen cottages , gleaming white and timbered above brown sandstone bases and resplendent in Devon reed thatch ...
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... miles in four or five days with obvi- ous expense - ' But now , a country fellow 100 miles from London jumps on a coach box in the morning and for 8s or 10s gets to Lon- don by night ' . As today , the increasing volume of road traffic ...
... miles in four or five days with obvi- ous expense - ' But now , a country fellow 100 miles from London jumps on a coach box in the morning and for 8s or 10s gets to Lon- don by night ' . As today , the increasing volume of road traffic ...
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... miles being in Warwickshire , though they serve to restore a peace- ful village green to the Gunpowder Plot village ... mile or so . Warwickshire , which has lived by the motor car , is being killed by the motor car . Leave almost any ...
... miles being in Warwickshire , though they serve to restore a peace- ful village green to the Gunpowder Plot village ... mile or so . Warwickshire , which has lived by the motor car , is being killed by the motor car . Leave almost any ...
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List of Illustrations | vii |
Prehistory to the Romans | 14 |
The Medieval Period | 38 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Abbey acres Agricultural Alcester Arden Astley Aston Attwood Avon Bablake Barford became Bedworth Birming Birmingham Bishop Black Death Bridge built Bull Ring Burton Dassett canal Castle centre century Charles Chartist Church Clinton coach Coleshill Compton Wynyates cottage court Coventry Coventry's died Earl Edgehill Edward Elizabeth Enclosure England farm farmers fields Gild Godiva Hall Hampton-in-Arden Henry Hill hundred industry John Joseph Arch Kenilworth Kineton King King's labourers land Lane later Leamington Leamington Spa Leicester Leofric Lichfield Lloyd London Long Compton Long Itchington Lord manor house Mary Maxstoke Mercia Midland miles mingham Montfort Norman Nuneaton parish Park Parliament Polesworth Prince Quaker Queen railway Richard Road Roman Royalist Rugby Saxon sheep shire Snitterfield Solihull south Warwickshire Southam Stoneleigh Stratford Stratford-upon-Avon Sutton Coldfield Thomas tion town trade Union Vesey village Warwick Watling Street weavers wickshire wife William windmill Wootton Wawen Worcester Worcestershire