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  • The Routledge Handbook of Modern Economic History

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Modern Economic History aims to introduce readers to important approaches and findings of economic historians who study the modern world. Its short chapters reflect the most up-to-date research and are written by well-known economic historians who are authorities on their subjects.Modern economic history blends two approaches – Cliometrics (which focuses on measuring ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Major Events in Economic History

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Handbook of Major Events in Economic History aims to introduce readers to the important macroeconomic events of the past two hundred years. The chapters endeavour to explain what went on and why during the most significant economic epochs of the nineteenth, twentieth and early twenty-first centuries and how where we are today fits in this historical timeline. Its short chapters reflect the ... Read more

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  • Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway

    Enriched edition. Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury

    John Randall's "Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway" serves as a detailed exploration of one of the UK's most scenic heritage railways, situated amid the picturesque English countryside. The book blends rich historical narrative with practical travel information, characterized by Randall's meticulous research and engaging prose. Notably, the handbook encompasses the railway's evolution, the ... Read more

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  • The Shell Country Alphabet

    The Classic Guide to the British Countryside

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    by David Hey ...
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  • National Trust Histories: The Lake District

    The Lake District was, until the 19th century, a remote, neglected and inaccessible part of England. Before the arrival of good road and rail networks and tourism it had been home to successive generations of very tough people: prehistoric peasant farmers, small Roman garrisons, Norse and Saxon settlers, monastic tenants and, after the Dissolution of the monasteries, the doughty farming families ... Read more

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