Lloyd, Chris
Secret Darlington (Secret)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445694733
- author:
- Lloyd, Chris
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Subjects & Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the lesser-known episodes and characters in the history of Darlington, County Durham.
The town's rich past is revealed through tales of scandals, war heroes, sporting stars, and campaigners for women's suffrage. From the Cheese Affair involving the Bishop of Durham to the dentist who won the town's first Olympic gold medal as a football goalkeeper, Secret Darlington explores the fascinating stories behind Darlington's transformation over the centuries.
With its unique blend of remarkable people, unusual events, and tucked-away historical places, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the history of Darlington.
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