Longton in the Nineteenth Century by Marjorie Searson

Longton in the Nineteenth Century by Marjorie Searson

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The village of Longton is popular with those looking to enjoy a good quality of life. This book creates an image of the layout of the village, and of the lives of the people who lived and worked there. It puts this rural settlement into the context of the time, looking at developments in agriculture, the cotton industry, health and education.

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Longton in the Nineteenth Century by Marjorie Searson

The village of Longton is popular with those looking to enjoy a good quality of life. This book creates an image of the layout of the village, and of the lives of the people who lived and worked there. It puts this rural settlement into the context of the time, looking at developments in agriculture, the cotton industry, health and education.
Marjorie Searson has lived in Longton for over thirty years, having studied History at Bristol University and then worked in the Careers Advisory Service of Lancashire County Council from 1973 until 1988, and has been a governor of the local school since 1992, and chair of the governors since 1995.
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ISBN 13 9781859361245
ISBN 10 1859361242
Title Longton in the Nineteenth Century
Author Marjorie Searson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Year published 2007-05-21
Number of pages 212
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.