Little Book of Bristol

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Almanacs & Trivia, Trivia, History, British
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Author: Maurice Fells ISBN: 9780750965439
Publisher: The History Press Publication: July 6, 2015
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Maurice Fells
ISBN: 9780750965439
Publisher: The History Press
Publication: July 6, 2015
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English

The Little Book of Bristol is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people, and trivia. A rich, and indeed sometimes bizarre, thread of history weaves its way through the "Bristol story." Find out all manner of things, from why local women were allowed to hang out their washing at a local beauty spot to why local by-laws restrict carpet beating to certain hours. Along with a fresh look at city life past and present, these and many more anecdotes will surprise even those Bristolians who thought they really knew their city.

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The Little Book of Bristol is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people, and trivia. A rich, and indeed sometimes bizarre, thread of history weaves its way through the "Bristol story." Find out all manner of things, from why local women were allowed to hang out their washing at a local beauty spot to why local by-laws restrict carpet beating to certain hours. Along with a fresh look at city life past and present, these and many more anecdotes will surprise even those Bristolians who thought they really knew their city.

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