Crewe History Tour (Paperback)

Paperback. In the early nineteenth century, a few scattered farms and cottages were all that could be seen on the site of what is now Crewe. However, the arrival of the Grand Junction Railway heralded a new era, and Crewe was born. The settlements rapid expansion meant that it soon became an important and vibrant town.This comprehensive guide provides a fascinating insight into the rich and varied history of one of the Midlands youngest towns. Beloved views show the Crewe of old, reprinted so the reader can trace the towns history in an engaging new way. With a map of interesting local landmarks, you can trace the footsteps of those who once walked Crewes streets. A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.