A Description of Modern Birmingham : (Registro nro. 52862)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | DA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pye, Charles, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1777-1864 |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Description of Modern Birmingham : |
| Remainder of title | Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-03-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Bradley Norton and PG Distributed<br/>Proofreaders |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Description of Modern Birmingham" by Charles Pye is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a detailed portrayal of Birmingham during a time of industrial growth, surveying its geography, public institutions, and social life through the author’s observations made during an excursion in 1818. Pye's intent appears to be to highlight the town's significant role in manufacturing and the advantages it offers to its inhabitants, such as pure air and water, which were essentials during this period of urbanization. The opening of the narrative provides a comprehensive overview of Birmingham's industrial environment, celebrating its evolution into a hub of innovation and commerce. Pye discusses the town's geography, emphasizing its salubrity, and offers a glimpse into its public institutions and the thriving manufacturing scene. He chronicles the efforts of notable figures, such as Matthew Boulton, in mentoring local artisans and fostering industry. Furthermore, Pye articulates the local infrastructure, including its canals and relationship with surrounding areas, and reflects on the social welfare mechanisms in place for the community's welfare. This opening sets the stage for a thorough exploration of a pivotal time in Birmingham's history, promising readers insights into a rapidly changing urban landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Birmingham (England) -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Warwick (England) -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Leamington (England) -- Description and travel |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11416">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11416</a> |
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