Barton, AnneLouise
Secret Winchester (Secret)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445671857
- author:
- Barton, AnneLouise
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.30 kg
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the lesser-known stories behind one of England's most historic cities. Secret Winchester delves beneath the surface of this ancient capital, revealing centuries of commerce and culture, religion and war that have shaped its fascinating history.
From Iron Age origins to Victorian aspirations, this fully illustrated book takes you on a journey through medieval fairs, Restoration races, Georgian theatres, and more. Explore the hidden gems of Winchester's past, including the story of an Anglo-Saxon earl who lost his head, an empress fighting for the Crown, and the opulence of a Tudor royal wedding.
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