Old And New Rochdale And Its People (1881) - William Robertson - Bog

Old and New Rochdale and Its People is a book written by William Robertson in the year 1881. The book provides a comprehensive account of the town of Rochdale, its history, and its people. The author delves into the town's past, tracing its origins from the medieval period to the 19th century. He also gives an account of the town's growth and development over the years, highlighting the key events, people, and industries that shaped Rochdale's history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Rochdale's history. The author provides detailed descriptions of the town's architecture, its landmarks, and its cultural heritage. He also discusses the town's social and economic history, including its textile industry, which was a major source of employment and prosperity for the town.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the lives of Rochdale's people, from the wealthy merchants to the working-class laborers. He describes their customs, traditions, and ways of life, providing a fascinating glimpse into the town's social history.Old and New Rochdale and Its People is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Rochdale or the broader history of industrial towns in England. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information about the town's past, making it an essential read for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in local history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.