Roberts' Chester Guide [1858] by Hugh Roberts
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"Roberts' Chester Guide" by Hugh Roberts is a historical guidebook written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the rich history, architecture, and significant landmarks of Chester, offering detailed information that would interest both tourists and local historians alike. The book features a variety of illustrations and an illustrated plan of the city, facilitating the reader’s exploration of Chester's numerous attractions, including its ancient walls, churches, and notable Roman antiquities. The
opening of the guide introduces Chester as a city of great historical significance, rich in antiquities and memorable incidents. It outlines the city's foundation, its early Roman presence, and the significant archaeological findings that have contributed to our understanding of its storied past. With an emphasis on various notable historical figures and events, it sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Chester's ancient roots and its evolution through time. The guide expresses an aim to not only document Chester's past but also to enhance the visitor experience through vivid descriptions and informative illustrations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Roberts, Hugh |
|---|---|
| Editor | Hicklin, John |
| Title | Roberts' Chester Guide [1858] |
| Credits | Transcribed from the [1858] Hugh Roberts edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.5 (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 | Chester (England) -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62534 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62534-8 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 835 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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