Little Book of Leicestershire
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- ISBN 9780750993753
- Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
- Publication Date: 11 Sep 2020
- Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Leicestershire is a compendium full of information which will make you say, ‘I never knew that!’ Contained within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Leicestershire’s famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its literary, artistic and sporting achievements, customs ancient and modern, transport, battles and ghostly appearances. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. A remarkably engaging little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.
NATASHA SHELDON lives in Leicester and studied Ancient History and Archaeology at the city’s university. Passionate about local history, archaeology and travel writing, she is the author of Not a Guide to Leicester and Leicester in 100 Dates, and is also the columnist for the online site Decoded Past.
