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100 1 _aMurphy, Thos. D.
_q(Thomas Dowler),
_d1866-1928
245 1 0 _aIn Unfamiliar England :
_bA Record of a Seven Thousand Mile Tour by Motor of the Unfrequented Nooks and Corners, and the Shrines of Especial Interest, in England; With Incursions into Scotland and Ireland.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-06-20
508 _aProduced by Greg Bergquist, Paul clark and 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"In Unfamiliar England" by Thos. D. Murphy is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the author's extensive journey through lesser-known areas of England, along with forays into Scotland and Ireland, highlighting unique spots and historical sites often overlooked by traditional tourism. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's journey, reflecting on the changing nature of travel and exploration. The narrator contrasts modern convenience with the romantic past of ocean voyages, discussing a recent smooth journey across the Atlantic and his arrival in Plymouth. Upon reflecting on London's vastness and the barely-touched enclaves nearby, the author begins detailing a meandering journey through charming towns and villages, weaving in historical anecdotes, connections to notable figures like William Penn, and picturesque descriptions of the English countryside. The reader is drawn into a scene of well-kept inns, quaint villages, and a rich tapestry of history, as the narrator sets forth on a quest to uncover the country's hidden gems. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42990
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