Bag om Old And New Rochdale And Its People (1881)
Old And New Rochdale And Its People is a historical book written by William Robertson in 1881. The book explores the history of Rochdale, a town in Greater Manchester, England, from its earliest times up until the late 19th century. It provides a detailed account of the town's development, including its early industries, such as wool and cotton production, and the growth of its infrastructure. The book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of Rochdale, covering topics such as religion, education, and politics. Robertson provides insights into the lives of the people who lived in Rochdale during different periods, including the early inhabitants, the medieval townspeople, and the industrial workers of the 19th century. Throughout the book, Robertson draws on a range of sources, including official records, personal accounts, and historical documents, to paint a vivid picture of Rochdale's past. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Rochdale or the social and economic history of England in general. It is a fascinating read for history enthusiasts, researchers, and students alike.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.
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