Bradley, Michael
Falmouth Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848684690
- author:
- Bradley, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 16.5 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Falmouth Through Time by Michael Bradley explores the rich history of this picturesque town on the River Fal. With its stunning natural harbour and fascinating maritime past, Falmouth has developed into a thriving commercial centre, boasting excellent yachting facilities and safe bathing beaches. The town's growth was influenced by the Packet Service, which operated between the 17th and 19th centuries, and later by the arrival of the railway. The construction of the Falmouth Docks in 1859 further solidified its position as a major commercial hub. Today, tourism remains an important aspect of the town's economy, with visitors drawn to its many attractions. This book offers a unique insight into Falmouth's history and development over time, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history or maritime heritage.
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