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OverviewThe Preservation of Places of Interest or Beauty is a lecture delivered by Sir Robert Hunter at the University of Manchester in 1907. Sir Robert Hunter KCB (1844-1913) was a civil servant and solicitor who co-founded the National Trust. He campaigned for the conservation of public open spaces, working with other notable advocates including and Hardwicke Rawnsley and Octavia Hill. Hunter was also solicitor to the General Post Office, and it is estimates that he saved the taxpayer in Britain many millions of pounds while in this role. This essay will appeal to those with an interest in the history of British conservationism and is not to be missed by collectors of historically significant literature. Read & Co. Great Essays is republishing this classic essay now complete with an obituary of the author from a 1913 edition of The Times . Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert HunterPublisher: Read & Co. Great Essays Imprint: Read & Co. Great Essays Dimensions: Width: 10.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 15.20cm Weight: 0.041kg ISBN: 9781528717687ISBN 10: 1528717686 Pages: 58 Publication Date: 14 August 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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