Round About Colchester: Exploring Local History With the East Anglian Daily Times - Softcover

Denney, Patrick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 184563005X ISBN 13: 9781845630058

Publisher: Wharncliffe Books, 2006

Synopsis

For many years Colchester historian Patrick Denney has written ameticulously researched, entertaining and highly popular series ofhistorical articles in the East Anglian Daily Times on numerous aspects of life in Colchester and the surrounding aread. For this landmark volume the very best of his articles have been selected, edited and illustrated with a wonderful collection of old and new photographs. The result is a lasting record of the many events, people and places that played important roles in the town's history. Patrick Denney's memorable and revealing survey should appeal to regular readers of the East Anglian Daily Times, to Colchester residents and visitors, and to anyone who wants to learn about this historic corner of Essex.

About this title

About the Author

Patrick Denney is one of the leading Colchester historians. He is secretary of the Friends of Colchester Museums and a Blue Badge Tourist Guide, but he is probably best-known as local history correspondent for the East Anglian Daily Times. His previous publications include Colchester Past, Life in Edwardian Colchester, Colchester Voices, Starvation or Surrender: The Siege of Colchester, Colchester: History and Guide and Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths In and Around Colchester.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wharncliffe Books
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 184563005X
• ISBN 13: 9781845630058
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 190