A detailed historical account of Birmingham, England, written by William Hutton and published by Wrightson and Webb. The book covers the town's development from Roman times to the early 19th century.
Hutton's exhaustive history of Derby, published in 1791, is a unique and invaluable resource for understanding the social, political, and economic developments of one of England's most significant cities. Drawing on a wide range of sources and his own expertise as a local historian, Hutton provides a vivid and engaging picture of Derby through the centuries.
William Hutton's classic history of Birmingham is a must-read for anyone interested in the development of this dynamic city. Written in the late 18th century, this concise but detailed account of Birmingham's growth from a small market town to a bustling industrial center reflects Hutton's keen observational skills and his deep appreciation for the city and its people.
Including A Narrative Of An Embassy To One Of The Interior Kingdoms, In The Year 1820 (1821)