02129cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500590014526400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050800620042152011890048353400450167265300500171785600430176799900170181025895UtSlPG20260610133608.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aWatts, Susannah,d1768-184212aA Walk through Leicester :bbeing a Guide to Strangers 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2008-06-24 aTranscribed from the 1804 T. Combe edition by David Price a"A Walk through Leicester" by Susannah Watts is a historical guidebook composed in the early 19th century. The text serves as a detailed exploration of Leicester, providing insights into the town's history, architecture, and notable antiquities, catering to both travelers and local residents. The book aims to enlighten readers about the experiences and curiosities that Leicester has to offer. The opening of the guide invites readers on a journey through Leicester, emphasizing its rich historical significance and the key sights that visitors might encounter. It provides a detailed overview of the town’s landmarks, beginning with Gallowtree Gate and progressing through various streets and notable buildings, including St. Margaret's Church and remnants of the Roman era. The author highlights various intriguing aspects of the town's topography, its historical evolution from Roman occupation to modern times, and the reflections it inspires in both strangers and locals. With a mix of descriptive passages and historical anecdotes, the introduction sets the stage for an informative perambulation through Leicester’s streets. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLeicester (England) -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25895 c66896d66896