Slender Threads: A Saddleworth Shaw - Hardcover
by R. O. Shaw
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Grosvenor House Publishing LimitedISBN-13:9781836152620ISBN-10:1836152620UPC:9781836152620Book Category:Family & Relationships, History, EducationBook Subcategory:Family History & Genealogy, Social History, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCYZR9BDH7
Slender Threads: A Saddleworth Shaw
From an ancient charter in the reign of King John, a slender thread leads through many generations, until it reaches modern men who worked for the Manchester Ship Canal Company and the Lancashire Cotton Corporation. As the book traces this unlikely journey, it captures history through the lives of an ordinary family.
For almost eight centuries, they lived in a corner of the north-west of England,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grosvenor House Publishing LimitedISBN-13:9781836152620ISBN-10:1836152620UPC:9781836152620Book Category:Family & Relationships, History, EducationBook Subcategory:Family History & Genealogy, Social History, HistorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCYZR9BDH7
Shaw, R. O.: - R.O.SHAW was born in Ashton-under-Lyne and is descended from the Shaws of Saddleworth and Ashton. He has a first class honours degree from the University of Sussex and a PhD from University College London for his thesis on Marcel Proust. He has written English Language textbooks, published in India by Orient Longman, and held senior public service roles in the UK. Slender Threads...
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