商品簡介
Taking you through the year day by day, The Oxford Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods of history, many of which had a major impact on the religious and political history of Britain as a whole. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Oxford’s archives, it will delight residents and visitors alike.
作者簡介
Marilyn Yurdan is a well-known local writer and historian. She took a Master of Studies degree in English Local History at Oriel and has written more than twenty books on Local and Family History. Her previous titles for the History Press include Working Oxfordshire, Oxford in the ‘50s and ‘60s, Street Names of Oxfordshire, and Oxfordshire Graves and Gravestones. She lives in Abingdon.
