Publisher's Synopsis
""Records And Traditions Of Upton-On-Severn"" is a historical book written by Emily M. Lawson, first published in 1869. The book provides a detailed account of the town of Upton-On-Severn, Worcestershire, England, from its earliest history to the mid-19th century. It includes information on the town's geography, topography, and natural resources, as well as its political, social, and economic development.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Upton-On-Severn's history, such as its early settlements, the development of its religious institutions, its role in the Civil War, and its growth as a market town. The author also includes information on notable events and individuals in the town's history, such as the arrival of the railway in the mid-19th century and the life of the local poet, William Shenstone.The book is based on a wide range of primary sources, including local records, church registers, and personal diaries. It also includes illustrations and maps that help to bring the town's history to life. ""Records And Traditions Of Upton-On-Severn"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Upton-On-Severn or the broader history of Worcestershire, 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.