TY - BOOK AU - Terry,Jean F. TI - Northumberland Yesterday and To-day AV - DA PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Northumberland (England) -- History KW - Northumberland (England) -- Guidebooks N1 - Release date is 2004-02-01; Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, Margaret Macaskill and PG Distributed Proofreaders; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Northumberland Yesterday and To-day" by Jean F. Terry is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich history and landmarks of Northumberland, focusing on its geographical features, notable sites, and local legends that shape the identity of the region. The opening of this work sets the stage for a journey along the coast of Northumberland, describing its dramatic landscapes and historic significance. It begins with vivid imagery of the coast and introduces Tynemouth Priory, a structure steeped in a tumultuous past marked by invasions and restorations. The author narrates the intertwining of nature's beauty and historical events while highlighting key moments in local history, such as the impact of Danish invaders and notable figures like King Oswald. The initial chapter effectively establishes a tone that invites readers to appreciate both the natural wonder and the storied past of this northern county. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11124 ER -