Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by James Edmund Vincent

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Author Vincent, James Edmund, 1857-1909
Illustrator Southgate, Frank, 1872-1916
LoC No. 08020146
Title Through East Anglia in a Motor Car
Credits E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Through East Anglia in a Motor Car" by J. E. Vincent is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a guide for motorists exploring the scenic regions of East Anglia, detailing roads, attractions, and historical observations. The narrative introduces the experiences of the author and his companions as they navigate the roads between various towns, emphasizing both the beauty of the journey and practical travel considerations. The opening of the book recounts the initial leg of the journey, starting from Oxford and traveling to Cambridge. Here, Vincent humorously depicts the challenges of navigating through traffic in narrow streets and reflects on his experiences visiting notable landmarks in Cambridge such as King's College Chapel. As they head toward Newmarket and Bury St. Edmunds, Vincent's narrative blends personal anecdotes with historical insights, showcasing the charm of the English countryside while also addressing the practicalities of motor travel. His observations about local customs, hotel experiences, and the condition of the roads add depth to the travel experience, making it both informative and engaging for readers interested in the motorist's journey through this picturesque region of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Norfolk (England) -- Description and travel
Subject Suffolk (England) -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 38938
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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