02483cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000580012624500770018426400510026130000470031233600260035933700260038533800360041150000310044750801120047852013580059053400450194865300510199370000530204485600430209799900170214050546UtSlPG20260610134148.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a43047758  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aL'Estrange, A. G. K.q(Alfred Guy Kingan),d1832-191510aRoyal Winchester: Wanderings in and about the Ancient Capital of England 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2015-11-24  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Fay Dunn and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Royal Winchester: Wanderings in and about the Ancient Capital of England" by Rev. A. G. L'Estrange is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This detailed exploration invites readers to wander through Winchester, an ancient city rich in history, highlighting its significant landmarks, events, and legendary figures such as King Arthur and Alfred the Great. The work promises a blend of historical anecdotes and personal observations, aimed at both the amateur historian and those seeking a deeper understanding of England's past.  The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's exploration of Winchester, where he arrives to meet friends and serve as their guide. He reflects on the search for antiquity and finds himself in the George Hotel, which sparks his desire to uncover the historical layers of the city. Through conversations with his companions, including intriguing insights about Winchester's historical significance and its transformation over centuries, the author begins to unveil the rich tapestry of the city’s past. The account hints at a mix of personal exploration and scholarly endeavor, with a focus on both grand historical narratives and the charming details of local life, which will engage readers interested in both history and travel literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWinchester (England) -- Description and travel1 aHarper, Charles G.q(Charles George),d1863-194340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50546  c91384d91384