Martin Dufferwiel: 3 books
Durham
Over 1,000 Years of History and Legend
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011
The historic City of Durham is now over 1,000 years old. With its magnificent Norman Cathedral and Castle it has become a world famous tourist attraction, the outstanding importance of which was recognised in 1987 when it was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage site.Martin Dufferveil's book is...
by Martin Dufferwiel
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
In this, the second part of Martin Dufferwiels personal journey through the long and eventful history of Durham, both city and county, we again meet local figures and re-live events from Durhams past, set against the broader national history.Major national figures featuring in the story include William...
A-Z of Curious County Durham
Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
This book draws on the long and unique heritage of the County Palatine of Durham, a historical land of saints and warlords. Inspired in part by the chronicles and compendiums of County Durham's eighteenth- and nineteenth-century historians and antiquarians, this book is a miscellany—at times tragic,...