History of Brighthelmston; or, Brighton as I View it and Others Knew It by Erredge
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"History of Brighthelmston; or, Brighton as I View it and Others Knew It" by John Ackerson Erredge is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to chronicle the history of Brighton, encompassing its development from ancient times through significant periods, while integrating a chronological table of local events. This account offers insights into the town's evolution, its cultural significance, and notable inhabitants over the centuries. At the start
of the publication, the author reflects on the initial success of the series before his sudden death, which halted its progress. The opening chapters delve into Brighton's early history, tracing its Roman roots and military significance, alongside intricate details about its geography, ecology, and climate. Erredge discusses various archaeological discoveries, such as Roman coins and artifacts, and outlines the town's sociopolitical structure, highlighting the interplay between its fishermen and landsmen, which has historically shaped the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Erredge, John Ackerson, -1862 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 03016678 |
| Title |
History of Brighthelmston; or, Brighton as I View it and Others Knew It With a Chronological Table of Local Events |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1862 E. Lewis edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Brighton (England) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50551 |
| Release Date | Nov 25, 2015 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1246 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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