Compiled from articles originally published by Charles Knight / SDUK
[the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge "Penny magazine" 1833-1848]
A 27 page book, supplied as a PDF document on CD-ROM.
Contents:
Articles describing 8 Market Towns of Cambridgeshire, and 7 Market Towns of Huntingdonshire, varying from one paragraph to several pages in length.
Towns described:
CAMBRIDGESHIRE: Cambridge, Ely, Linton, March, Soham, Thorney, Whittlesey, Wisbech.
HUNTINGDONSHIRE: Huntingdon, Kimbolton, Ramsey, Stilton, St. Ives, St. Neots, Yaxley.
Details include historical events, industries, population numbers, markets, churches, schools and a contemporary description of the towns. |