The Northern Counties from Ad 1000 by N. Mccord
This new study explores the history of the northern borders of Britain - including the historic counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland and the Furness areas of Lancashire.
The Northern Counties from Ad 1000
The Northern Counties from Ad 1000
Summary
This volume explores the history of England's northern borders - the former counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland and the Furness areas of Lancashire - across 1000 years. The 17th century brought prosperity, and the North East grew into a hub of industrial Britain.
The Northern Counties from Ad 1000 Summary
About N. Mccord
Richard Thompson, Norman Mccord
Table of Contents
1. The Early Medieval North.
2. Early Medieval Society in the North.
3. The Later Medieval North.
4. The Tudor North.
5. The Church in the Late Medieval and Tudor Periods.
6. Northern Society and Economy.
7. After the Union of the Crowns.
8. Religion and Philanthropy.
9. The Agricultural Economy.
10. Communications and Transport.
11. Coal-Mining and Related Developments.
12. Other Aspects of the Regional Economy.
13. Northern Towns.
14. Continuity and Change.
15. Industrial Revolution.
16. Transport, Agriculture and Services.
17. Society and Government.
18. Social Changes.
19. Post-War Economic and Social Problems.
20. Inter-War Social Improvement.
21. After the Second World War.
Epilogue.
Bibliography.
Index.
Additional information
NLS9780582493346
9780582493346
058249334X
The Northern Counties from Ad 1000 by N. Mccord
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1998-10-05
480
N/A
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