Jones, John Idris
Secret Wrexham (Secret)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445677002
- author:
- Jones, John Idris
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.28 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Subjects & Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the rich history of Wrexham and its surroundings in this illustrated collection. John Idris Jones takes you on a tour of the town's past, showcasing its industrial heritage, from coal mining to brewing, through his own photographs.
Explore the fascinating stories behind landmarks like Bersham Colliery and the grave of horse Poethlyn, who won the Grand National in 1919. You'll also learn about the town's connections to international events, such as the International Eisteddfod and the American Civil War.
This engaging book provides a unique glimpse into Wrexham's varied past, making it an informative and engrossing read for anyone interested in local history or photography.
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