Bradwell: Ancient & Modern - Paperback

by Seth Evans (Author)

This is an enlarged facsimile of the classic book on Bradwell published in 1912. For the local historian or genealogist - it is a mine of information, and for the casual reader, there is much of interest. Contents: ancient barrows, the Romans: Barham Gate and Brough Castle, the foresters, clearances, Hazlebadge Hall, miners rebellion, religious movements, Bradwell schools, the parish workhouse, local industries, lead mine tragedies, customs & superstitions, Bradwell families, remarkable characters, tragic deaths, memorable snowstorms, etc Numerous historic photos.