Publisher's Synopsis
Bradford-On-Avon: A History And Description is a book written by William Henry Rich Jones and first published in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and description of the town of Bradford-On-Avon, which is located in Wiltshire, England. The book covers various aspects of the town's history, including its origins, the development of its architecture, and its role in the wool trade during the medieval period. It also explores the town's religious history, including the establishment of its churches and monasteries, and its role in the English Civil War. In addition to its historical content, the book also provides a detailed description of the town's landmarks, including its famous Saxon church, the Tithe Barn, and the Kennet and Avon Canal. It also features numerous illustrations and photographs of the town's buildings, streets, and landmarks, providing readers with a visual representation of the town's history and architecture. Overall, Bradford-On-Avon: A History And Description is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of this historic English town. It provides a detailed and informative account of the town's past, as well as a visual record of its unique architectural heritage.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.
