This history of the city of Leeds and the surrounding area is a fascinating look at the rise of the textile industry in Yorkshire. The book covers the political and religious history of the region, as well as the social and economic changes brought about by industrialization. A must-read for local historians and anyone interested in the development of modern England.
Edward Parsons Livres




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Parsons' history of the region surrounding Leeds offers a fascinating look at life in England's industrial heartland during the 19th century. Covering a wide range of topics, from religion and politics to business and trade, he provides a panoramic view of a rapidly changing society. A must-read for anyone interested in the social and economic history of the United Kingdom.