Tales Of English Minsters: Hereford

Tales of English Minsters: Hereford

by Elizabeth W. Grierson

This book delves into the fascinating history of Hereford, a city in western England, focusing on its iconic cathedral and the lives of its people. It explores the cathedral's architectural marvels, the significant historical events that have shaped the city, and the everyday lives of the residents over the centuries. The book presents a captivating blend of historical facts, architectural details, and anecdotes, making it an engaging read for both children and adults interested in English history and culture.

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Elizabeth Wilson Grierson was born at Whitchesters, a farm near Hawick in the Scottish Borders, where she also lived as an adult. She published more than 30 books, including several collections of Sco...

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