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The History Of Newcastle Upon Tyne: Or The Ancient And Present State Of That Town (1736)

The History Of Newcastle Upon Tyne: Or The Ancient And Present State Of That Town (1736)

Bourne, Henry

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1169751288
ISBN13: 9781169751286
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 262
Weight: 1.98
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The History of Newcastle Upon Tyne: Or The Ancient and Present State of That Town is a book written by Henry Bourne and published in 1736. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Newcastle Upon Tyne, a city in the northeast of England. It covers the city's origins, its growth and development over the centuries, the various industries that have thrived there, and the people who have shaped its history.Bourne's book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the city's history. The first section provides an overview of the city's early history, from its Roman origins to the Norman Conquest. The second section covers the medieval period, when Newcastle became an important center of trade and commerce.The third section of the book focuses on the city's role in the Industrial Revolution, when it became a major center for coal mining and shipbuilding. Bourne provides detailed descriptions of the various industries that thrived in Newcastle during this time, as well as the social and economic changes that accompanied them.The final section of the book covers the modern era, from the 17th century to the time of its publication in 1736. Bourne describes the city's growth and development during this period, including the construction of new buildings and the expansion of its trade and commerce.Overall, The History of Newcastle Upon Tyne is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important English city. Bourne's detailed and comprehensive account provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, and sheds light on the people and events that have shaped Newcastle's history over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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