Tales of English Minsters: Hereford
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'Tales of English Minsters: Hereford' takes readers on a journey through time, uncovering the rich history and heritage of Hereford. The book delves into the origins of the city's cathedral, its evolution through various historical periods, and its enduring role as a central point of religious and cultural significance. We meet fascinating characters from the past, from bishops and architects to ordinary people whose lives were intertwined with the cathedral's story. Grierson seamlessly blends historical events, architectural details, and personal stories to create a vibrant tapestry of Hereford's past, capturing the city's enduring spirit and its unique place in English history.Book Details
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Elizabeth W. Grierson
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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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