History of Ilkeston: Together with Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, and Cossall (1880)
Synopsis "History of Ilkeston: Together with Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, and Cossall (1880)"
The book titled ""History of Ilkeston: Together with Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, and Cossall (1880)"" is a comprehensive account of the history of several towns and villages in the Ilkeston area of Derbyshire, England. Written by Edward Trueman, the book covers the social, economic, and political developments of these areas from the earliest times to the late 19th century.The book begins with an overview of the geography and geology of the region, before delving into the prehistoric and Roman periods. It then moves on to the Anglo-Saxon and Norman eras, exploring the growth of the local economy and the establishment of the various settlements in the area.The book also covers the religious history of the region, with detailed accounts of the establishment of churches and religious orders throughout the centuries. The author also provides information on the development of local industries, such as coal mining and textiles, which played a significant role in the region's economy.In addition to Ilkeston itself, the book also covers the neighboring towns and villages of Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, and Cossall, providing a comprehensive overview of the entire region.Overall, ""History of Ilkeston: Together with Shipley, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Dale Abbey, and Cossall (1880)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this part of England, providing a detailed and engaging account of the region's past.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1880 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
