The Times On This Day by James Owen

The Times On This Day by James Owen

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Do you know when the Duke of Albemarle arranged Britain’s first boxing match, between his butler and his butcher? Or when the first speeding fine was issued for exceeding 2 mph in a built-up area? The Times On This Day is a fascinating delve into often significant, and sometimes unusual, moments throughout history.

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The Times On This Day by James Owen

Do you know when the Duke of Albemarle arranged Britains first boxing match, between his butler and his butcher? Or when the first speeding fine was issued for exceeding 2 mph in a built-up area? The Times On This Day is a fascinating delve into often significant, and sometimes unusual, moments throughout history.

James Owen is an author, historian and journalist who has written regularly for The Times for the last 15 years.

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ISBN 13 9780008313623
ISBN 10 0008313628
Title The Times On This Day
Author James Owen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2018-10-04
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.