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Annals Of Duddingston And Portobello (1898)

Annals Of Duddingston And Portobello (1898)

Baird, William

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 116457731X
ISBN13: 9781164577317
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 536
Weight: 1.56
Height: 1.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Annals of Duddingston and Portobello is a historical book written by William Baird and published in 1898. The book provides a detailed account of the history of two Edinburgh suburbs - Duddingston and Portobello - from their earliest times to the end of the 19th century. The author traces the development of these areas, their growth and expansion, and the social and economic changes that took place over the centuries. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific period of time or topic. The first chapter discusses the early history of Duddingston and Portobello, including their origins as small villages and their subsequent growth into thriving communities. The following chapters cover topics such as the local industries, transportation, education, religion, and notable residents of the area.The author also includes detailed descriptions of the architecture and landmarks of Duddingston and Portobello, including churches, schools, and public buildings. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and engravings, providing a visual record of the changes that have taken place over time.Overall, Annals of Duddingston and Portobello is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these two Edinburgh suburbs, providing a comprehensive and detailed account of their development over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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