Bag om The Story Of The Making Of Buchanan Street
""The Story Of The Making Of Buchanan Street: With Some Reminiscences Of The Past Half Century"" is a historical book written by Daniel Frazer in 1885. The book is a detailed account of the development of Buchanan Street in Glasgow, Scotland, from its humble beginnings as a narrow lane to its transformation into a bustling commercial hub. Frazer provides a comprehensive history of the street, including its early days as a residential area, the construction of the Royal Exchange building, and the growth of the retail industry in the 19th century. He also includes personal anecdotes and reminiscences of the people and events that shaped the street's development over the past fifty years.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the street's history, such as the architecture, the people who lived and worked there, and the businesses that thrived on its busy thoroughfare. Frazer's writing is detailed and engaging, and he provides a wealth of information about the social and economic changes that occurred in Glasgow during the 19th century.Overall, ""The Story Of The Making Of Buchanan Street"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Glasgow, urban development, or the growth of the retail industry in the 19th century.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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