Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""History Of Ilkeston: Together With Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, And Cossall (1880)"" is a historical account of the town of Ilkeston and its surrounding areas, written by Edward Trueman. The book covers the history of Ilkeston from its earliest beginnings, through to the 19th century. It also includes information on the nearby towns and villages of Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, and Cossall.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the history of the area. Topics covered include the town's early history, its growth and development over the centuries, its role in the Industrial Revolution, and the impact of the railways on the town. There are also chapters on the local churches, schools, and other institutions, as well as information on notable figures from the area.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is also illustrated with maps and engravings, which help to bring the history of the area to life. Overall, ""History Of Ilkeston"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of this part of England.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.
