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Martyn Taylor - Quirky Bury St Edmunds, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2027

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Quirky Bury St Edmunds

Av Martyn Taylor

239 kr

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Bury St Edmunds is an historic market town in West Suffolk, attracting many to its cathedral, the remains of its abbey and a wealth of other historic buildings. The town has also been a thriving centre of brewing and malting as well as sugar refining but beneath its surface lie many more unusual stories from its past. In Quirky Bury St Edmunds local author Martyn Taylor explores the more strange and unusual aspects of the town’s history, including the Balloon in the Wall, The Equation of Time Planter, the gruesome crime that required the little used Coventry Act and much, much more.Quirky Bury St Edmunds celebrates the unusual and often strange history of Bury St Edmunds and its characters over the years. This fascinating insight into Bury St Edmunds will be of interest to all those who want to know more about the town’s quirky history.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2027-06-15
  • Mått: 165 x 234 x undefined mm
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Quirky
  • Antal sidor: 96
  • Förlag: Amberley Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781398132801
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Martyn was born and bred in Bury St Edmunds. He was a committee member responsible for heritage and history for the Bury Society. On behalf of the Bury Society he was the co-ordinator of a blue plaque scheme for the town which was completed in 2012. This involved a lot of research including producing a pamphlet about the plaque recipients. On several occasions Martyn has liaised with the local press on various aspects of Bury St Edmunds. Over the years he has been involved with writing articles on the town’s history and has contributed to four booklets produced by a local history group, Bury Heritage Guides. As an amateur historian he also gives talks on the history of the town.

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