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"... A FINER PLACE TO LIVE": A HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF CRAWLEY IN HAMPSHIRE

by David S. Dunbar

Published by Crawley Local History Group. 1st. 2000

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Crawley is a small village and parish some 4 miles west of Winchester. This book tells the story of its people and buildings, and ends with an extended look at the people of Crawley in the year 2000. A fascinating and readable insight into the evolution of a small community over two thousand years. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w and colour photos.

SIGNED by the author (with best regards) to free front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

Stock no. 1826340

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Ancient history
  • The Middle Ages
  • The 16th and 17th Centuries
  • The Eighteenth century
  • The Nineteenth century
  • The Yeomen of Crawley
  • The 20th century:
  • I - The Philipp era
  • II - The second Philippi era
  • III - Crawley re-invents itself
  • IV - The post-war period
  • V - The last thirty years
  • The church of St Mary's, Crawley
  • Crawley in the year 2000
  • A summing up
  • Appendix I - Archaeological sites in Crawley Parish
  • Appendix II - The Crawley "Bread Charity"
  • Appendix III - Listed buildings in Crawley Parish

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