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100 1 _aHarper, Charles G.
_q(Charles George),
_d1863-1943
245 1 4 _aThe Brighton Road: The Classic Highway to the South
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-01-22
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Brighton Road: The Classic Highway to the South" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich history and development of the main route from London to Brighton, detailing its significance as a key highway and documenting the various modes of travel and notable events along the way. The work offers a glimpse into the changing landscape of transportation and societal norms associated with the road. The opening of this narrative outlines details of the Brighton Road's measurements and main routes, describing its historical evolution from an infrequently traveled path to a bustling highway. Harper discusses how the road was shaped by its early travelers, including coaches and waggoners, and highlights key locations and stopping points along the route. Additionally, the author introduces the colorful social dynamics of the Regency era, referencing notable figures like George IV and the vibrant culture surrounding the travel industry of the time. This section establishes a foundation for tracing the road's historical significance, intertwined with anecdotes of the characters who once traveled it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Description and travel
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs
653 _aBrighton Road (London, England)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38611
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