Memorials of Scarborough. A compilation of historic sketches, anecdotes, remarkable occurrences, reminiscences of olden times, etc. [With illustrations.]
by
C Meadley
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Format
Paperback
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
Mar 24, 2011
Publisher
British Library, Historical Print Editions
Edition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
1241321493
ISBN-13
9781241321499
Description
In an engaging exploration of Scarborough's rich history, this compilation weaves together a tapestry of historic sketches, intriguing anecdotes, and remarkable occurrences. The author, C Meadley, artfully captures the essence of this coastal town, recalling moments that have helped shape its identity over the years. Each page invites readers into a world of nostalgia, where stories from the past come alive through vivid descriptions and personal reminiscences.
Through Meadley's careful curation, the book shines a light on the lesser-known tales that contribute to Scarborough's legacy. With each anecdote, readers are transported to different eras, reliving vibrant scenes and connecting with the people whose experiences are intertwined with the town’s history. The inclusion of illustrations further enhances the narrative, offering a visual journey that complements the written word.
As one delves into these memorials, a sense of familiarity and affection for Scarborough begins to emerge. The book serves not only as a history lesson but also as a heartfelt homage to a place that has seen countless stories unfold. Whether a local resident or a curious traveler, readers will find themselves enchanted by the charming and often poignant snapshots of life in Scarborough.
Through Meadley's careful curation, the book shines a light on the lesser-known tales that contribute to Scarborough's legacy. With each anecdote, readers are transported to different eras, reliving vibrant scenes and connecting with the people whose experiences are intertwined with the town’s history. The inclusion of illustrations further enhances the narrative, offering a visual journey that complements the written word.
As one delves into these memorials, a sense of familiarity and affection for Scarborough begins to emerge. The book serves not only as a history lesson but also as a heartfelt homage to a place that has seen countless stories unfold. Whether a local resident or a curious traveler, readers will find themselves enchanted by the charming and often poignant snapshots of life in Scarborough.
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