Bøger om Gloucestershire

A stunning collection of photographs celebrating Gloucestershire, which capture the life of the county.

A fascinating exploration of Gloucestershire's historic churches. This fascinating picture of an important part of the history of Gloucestershire over the centuries will be of interest to all those who live in or are visiting this attractive county in England.

In 1979 smallpox was declared extinct.This is the story of Jenner's life, his medical vision, and his profound legacy. Now pursuing research in the history of emotions and the character of scientists, he has recently finished editing a volume on the history of pain and will finish a book on the `Science of Sympathy' in the coming year.

A celebration of Gloucester's rich heritage and identity - its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks.

A guidebook to walking the Severn Way between the River Severn's source at Powys and Bristol. Covering 344km (215 miles), this long-distance walk through the counties of Powys, Shropshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire takes around 3 weeks to hike and is suitable for all reasonably fit walkers. The route is described from north to south in 22 stages, each between 6 and 23km (4-15 miles) in length. A variant route to the source of the river via Plynlimon and a link route from Severn Beach to Bristol city centre are also included. 1:50,000 OS maps included for each stage Detailed information on facilities and accommodation on route Advice on planning and preparation Highlights include Hafren Forest

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