Cambridgeshire by Ross Clark

Cambridgeshire by Ross Clark

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One of the "Pimlico Guides", exploring the myths and realities of the fenlands and chalk hills of Cambridgeshire. It provides insights into the loss of King John's treasure and investigates why a group of exiled scholars chose Cambridge as the site for one of the world's most famous universities.

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Cambridgeshire by Ross Clark

This is one of the "Pimlico Guides", a series which explores the history of various counties in the UK. The series embraces each county's topography, folklore, archaeology and architecture and each edition is written by a writer with a strong attachment to that particular county, providing personal impressions alongside often surprising information. In addition, each edition includes a specially written introduction by Christopher Hibbert, a map and a section of illustrations.
Clark, Ross: - Ross Clark is a journalist who has written extensively for The Times, The Sunday Telegraph and Mail on Sunday. For some years he wrote a column in The Spectator entitled 'Banned Waggon' which exposed, week by week, the Government's obsession with stopping us doing things. He also writes a regular column for Real Business Magazine, looking at the impact of regulation on business. Ross's previous books include How to Label a Goat: The Silly Rules and Regulations that are Strangling Britain (Hb), The Great Before, a satire on the anti-globalisation movement - www.greatbefore.com and his new book is The Road to Southend Pier.
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ISBN 13 9780712674676
ISBN 10 0712674675
Title Cambridgeshire
Author Ross Clark
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1996-04-04
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.