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_aRitchie, J. Ewing _q(James Ewing), _d1820-1898 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aSome of Our East Coast Towns |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-01-04 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aOne of our young boroughs (Chelmsford) -- In an ancient city (Colchester) -- A quiet Suffolk town (Hadleigh) -- A grand mediæval town (Bury St. Edmunds) -- Ipswich: the pride of the Orwell -- Living Norwich -- A day at Lynn -- Framlingham and its Castle -- Sudbury -- International Haverhill -- the Oldest Essex Borough (Maldon). | |
| 508 | _aTranscribed from the 1893 Edmund Durrant & Co. edition by David Price | ||
| 520 | _a"Some of Our East Coast Towns" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a collection of travel essays written in the late 19th century. The book offers a vivid exploration of various towns along the East Coast of England, including Chelmsford, Colchester, Hadleigh, and others, detailing their histories, local culture, and significant landmarks. Ritchie, writing under the pseudonym Christopher Crayon, blends personal observations with historical anecdotes, painting each location as a character in its own right. The opening of the book introduces Chelmsford, presenting it as a young borough with modern industry juxtaposed against remnants of historical significance. Ritchie reflects on the town's transformation from a county town to a respectable suburb of London, exploring its local institutions, industry, and civic life. He paints a picture of a community proud of its past yet firmly rooted in modernity, as he discusses public spaces like the museum and its notable electrical manufacturing firm. This combination of history and contemporary life sets the tone for the subsequent entries about other towns, suggesting a rich tapestry of local character across East Anglia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEast Anglia (England) -- Description and travel | ||
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