David Hilliam
Little Book of Dorset
- ISBN 13:
- 9780752457048
- author:
- David Hilliam
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- History, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating facts and stories behind Dorset's rich history. This entertaining compendium brings together a wealth of unusual information about the county, from its eccentric inhabitants to its famous sons and daughters, and from its fossil-rich coast to its historic towns and villages. You'll find everything from strange crimes and punishments to wacky facts about the landscape, and even some bizarre bits of historic trivia. Whether you're visiting Dorset or just curious about its history, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to learn more about this fascinating county. With its unique blend of humour, fact-packed information, and engaging storytelling, The Little Book of Dorset is an entertaining read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the county's rich heritage.