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OverviewWarwickshire, home to William Shakespeare, Rupert Brooke and the legendary Lady Godiva, boasts a rich and engaging history. Revealed within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Warwickshire's famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, battles and sieges, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, and its customs ancient and modern, including the 800-year-old Atherstone Ball Game which is still played every Shrove Tuesday. This quirky guide can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring attraction of the county. A remarkably enlightening little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lynne WilliamsPublisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: The History Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9780750953726ISBN 10: 0750953721 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 06 July 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLynne R. Williams is a well-traveled local history enthusiast. She has a degree in social studies and is the author of Warwick Then & Now. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |