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THE CITY OF CHESTER. This Volume, published in two parts, provides a full treatment of most aspects of Chester's history from Roman times to the year 2000. (fn. 1) The two parts are complementary. The chapters in Part 1 give a general account of the city, covering administrative, political, economic, social, and religious history, divided into ...
Hace 3 días · EARLY MEDIEVAL CHESTER 400-1230 Sub-roman and early english chester. Although in the early 8th century Bede called Chester a city (civitas) and clearly knew of it as a Roman place, he said nothing about later activity there.Nevertheless, despite the silence of the documentary sources, the site's enduring importance suggests that some form of occupation may have continued after the Roman army ...
Hace 3 días · Welcome to Chester. Chester, the county town of Cheshire, is located on the River Dee, approximately 192 miles north-west of London and 25 miles south of Liverpool. The city has a population of around 118,000 and covers an area of approximately 44,804 hectares, 110,711 acres, 448 sq km or 173 sq miles.
Hace 4 días · VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN, 1840-1914. Chester's appearance in 1914 had been largely determined by the new building and reconstruction of the previous seventy years. By then a remarkable modern commercial centre had been created, clothed in the antiquarian styles of the vernacular revival. There had also been considerable, if much less distinctive ...
Hace 1 día · El duque de Westminster, que contará en su enlace en Chester con la presencia del príncipe Guillermo, es en la actualidad presidente de Grosvenor Group, un poderoso grupo inmobiliario y de ...
Hace 2 días · Kent, administrative, geographic, and historic county of England, lying at the southeastern extremity of Great Britain. It is bordered to the southwest by East Sussex, to the west by Surrey, to the northwest by Greater London, to the north by the Thames estuary, to the northeast by the North Sea, to the east by the Strait of Dover, and to the ...
Hace 2 días · England. England’s topography is low in elevation but, except in the east, rarely flat. Much of it consists of rolling hillsides, with the highest elevations found in the north, northwest, and southwest. This landscape is based on complex underlying structures that form intricate patterns on England’s geologic map.
