ISBN: 9780282497293 - A History of Croydon (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive and historical examination of the culture, customs, and notable events of the town of Croydon, from its earliest beginnings to the 17th century. In exploring the rich history of this town, the author recounts numerous events such as the holding of early markets, visits by royalty, an infamous murder, and an alleged witchcraft trial, amongst others. The author also explores the evolving architecture, social structure, and the changing landscape of the town. This book not only traces the origin and growth of Croydon but also places the town's rich and diverse history within its broader historical context, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in local history, social history, or simply the story of Croydon. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…