King's Lynn History Tour by Paul Richards

King's Lynn History Tour by Paul Richards

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A guided tour of the historic town of King's Lynn, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.

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King's Lynn History Tour by Paul Richards

King's Lynn History Tour is a unique guide to the captivating past of this market and port town, located in the ceremonial county of Norfolk within the east of England. Local author Paul Richards guides the reader through its historical streets and shows how Lynn's famous landmarks and hidden-away gems have transformed over time. With the help of a handy location map, readers are invited on this tour to discover for themselves the changing face of King's Lynn.
Paul Richards FSA, DL was born and bred in King's Lynn and studied for both BA and PhD degrees in History at Birmingham University followed by teacher training at Nottingham. Paul taught in further and higher education at the College of West Anglia. He has been a part-time tutor for the WEA, Open University and university extra departments. He was a borough councillor (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) and Mayor (1998-2000) before becoming an Honorary Alderman. His History of King's Lynn was published in 1990, and he has written articles on local and regional history for various publications. Amongst several other interests, he is a trustee of True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum, a member of the King's Lynn Festival board and a town guide.
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ISBN 13 9781445657691
ISBN 10 1445657694
Title King's Lynn History Tour
Author Paul Richards
Series History Tour
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Amberley Publishing
Year published 2016-07-15
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.