The Ship That Came Home - The Story of a Northern Dynasty
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The Ship That Came Home - The Story of a Northern Dynasty by Bill Purdue
Based on a manuscript discovered in a country bookshop, far from Matfen Hall in Northumberland, where it was written by a Lady Blackett, the Victorian wife of Edward Blackett Bt. It a history of an important northern family, with Lady Blackett's writing and many of her pictures and photographs, including one of a ghost!
"What a handsome book and full of good things !" Hugh Dixon, National Trust North Territory
Bill Purdue is Reader in British History at the Open university. His publications include Merchants and Gentry in North-East England 1650-1830 and The Making of the Modern Christmas.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781903942246 |
| ISBN 10 | 1903942241 |
| Title | The Ship That Came Home - The Story of a Northern Dynasty |
| Author | Bill Purdue |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Third Millennium Publishing |
| Year published | 2004-02-05 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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