A-Z of Carlisle

Places-People-History

von Graham Stables

96 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Explore the captivating history of Carlisle, Cumbria, through an A-Z guide of its places, people, and events.Delve into the rich past of Carlisle, a city steeped in history and strategically located near the Scottish border. Discover the stories behind its iconic landmarks, including the 11th-century castle, a testament to its military significance. Uncover the tales of influential figures who shaped Carlisle's destiny, from Roman conquerors to Jacobite rebels.This engaging guide offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of Carlisle's history, perfect for residents, visitors, and anyone with an interest in Cumbrian heritage. Explore the city's lesser-known corners and gain a deeper appreciation for its cultural and commercial significance. - Uncover the secrets of Carlisle Castle and Cathedral.- Learn about the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the city.- Discover the stories of key historical figures.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Heimatkunde, Familiengeschichte, Nostalgie
• ISBN: 9781445684116
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2019
• Größe: 231 x 163 mm
• Verlag: Amberley Publishing