The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book by W. H. Gladstone
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"The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book" by W. H. Gladstone is a historical account published in the late 19th century. This guidebook provides detailed information about the village of Hawarden, its surrounding area, and notable historical features, particularly focusing on Hawarden Castle and its significance. The publication offers insights into local geography, history, architecture, and traces the lineage of prominent local families such as the Glynnes, intertwining narratives of politics and social structure. The
content of the book extensively covers the village's history, architecture, and notable landmarks, including the Old Castle, the Church, and the natural beauty of the surrounding park. It highlights significant historical events, such as the involvement of various noble families in the area and the impact of the English Civil War on Hawarden Castle. The guidebook also mentions the developments brought about by Sir John Glynne and others in transforming the estate, as well as the natural features and recreational opportunities available to visitors. Overall, it serves as both a historical account and a practical guide for visitors to Hawarden, encapsulating its rich heritage and inviting exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gladstone, W. H. (William Henry), 1840-1891 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book Revised Edition, 1890 |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1890 Phillipson & Golder edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 -- Homes and haunts -- Wales -- Hawarden |
| Subject | Hawarden Castle (Wales) -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Hawarden (Wales) -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20012 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-20012-5 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 670 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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