Down Your Street: Cambridge Past and Present II East Cambridge by Payne, Sara - 1984

Paperback. Very Good.

Pevensey Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

The Pevensey Press, Cambridge, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. Illustrator: Photo's. b/w. map frontis; "Following the highly successful first volume of Down Your Street, Central Cambridge, and again in response to public demand, this book brings together articles on East Cambridge from Sara Payne's ever-popular series in the Cambridge Weekly News. Oral testimony, documentary record and photographic evidence again combine to reveal the identity of the individual streets that give a neighbourhood its character. This time, however, the story is about part of the City that tourists seldom see but thousands of Cambridge residents, past and present, have been born and brought up in: the area that includes Barnwell, Romsey, St Matthew's and the Kite. Open fields in the Middle Ages, it was still agricultural land in the 1830s; then speculative building and the advent of the railway filled it with narrow streets of terrace houses for Cambridge's new workforce. Sara… Read More

Pevensey Press, 1984-11-01. paperback. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Wear to cover.

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