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Title: DONCASTER THEN & NOW
By: Geoffrey Howse
Format: Hardback

List price: £12.99


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ISBN 10: 0752463470
ISBN 13: 9780752463476
Publisher: PAVILION BOOKS
Pub. date: 30 September, 2011
Pages: 96
Description: The city of Doncaster thrived during the Georgian period, and continued to grow as a railway town in the nineteenth century. From St George's Minster to the history behind the naming of French Gate and the development of Doncaster's famous traditional market, this title takes you on a tour through this remarkable city.
Synopsis: The city of Doncaster thrived during the Georgian period, and continued to grow as a railway town in the nineteenth century. As a consequence, it boasts a rich architectural history, the influence of which can still be seen and appreciated in the fabric of the Doncaster of the modern day. From St George's Minster to the history behind the naming of French Gate and the development of Doncaster's famous traditional market, "Doncaster Then & Now" is a unique tour through this remarkable city. Placing his fascinating archive photographs alongside modern photography of the same locations today, Geoffrey Howse captivatingly illustrates the changing face of this historic city, as well as the changes in society, transport and fashions that have taken place over the decades.
Illustrations: Illustrations (some col.)
Publication: UK
Imprint: The History Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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