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A part-volume detailing the history of the religious houses of the county, including the cathedral priory of the Holy Trinity at Norwich, and the pilgrimage site of Walsingham. Victoria County History - Norfolk. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1906. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
The town has recently celebrated a special milestone in its history with the 800th anniversary of the signing the King John Charter. It was this charter that granted Lynn its borough status, giving it self governing powers – which all reflected the town’s importance as a key trading centre. King’s Lynn was one of England’s foremost ...
18 de mai. de 2018 · Norfolk County of e England; the county town is Norwich. The region was home to the Iceni tribe in the 3rd century bc. After the departure of the Romans it became part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of East Anglia. In the Middle Ages, Norfolk was a centre of the wool industry. The land is generally low-lying and is used mainly for agriculture.
22 de jul. de 2008 · A history of Norfolk Bookreader Item Preview ... English. viii, 316 p. 24 cm First published in 1885 Addeddate 2008-07-22 14:59:10 Call number nrlf ...
The struggle for existence can best be illustrated by the loss in value of wages. In a fifty year period in the late 18th century, wages rose by only 25 per cent but the cost of living increased by 60 per cent. Labourers were in a weak bargaining position due to the over-population from which Norfolk was suffering.
Glimpse history through old images of Norwich, Norfolk, England. George V in Norwich (1912) It’s only 30 seconds of a silent, black and white film, but see the huge crowds that turned out for the arrival of King George V in 1912.
2 de jul. de 2010 · On spine: History of Norfolk First edition published 1739-75. The first 2 vols. and part of v.3 appeared in numbers Vols. 6-11 "continued" by Rev. Charles Parkin. Parkin died before completing the work, and it was ultimately finished by some bookseller's hack employed by Whittingham of Lynn. Cf. Dict. nat. biog. Lowndes, v.1, p. 219-220
