The Little Book of Leicestershire

by Natasha Sheldon

Overview

The Little Book of Leicestershire is a compendium of information that will make you say, ‘I never knew that!’Contained within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Leicestershire’s famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its literary, artistic and sporting achievements, customs ancient and modern, transport, battles and ghostly appearances.A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. A remarkably engaging little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750993753
Publisher:	The History Press
Publication date:	09/11/2020
Edition description:	Second Edition,New edition
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Natasha Sheldon lives in Leicester and studied Ancient History and Archaeology at the city's university. Passionate about local history, archaeology and travel writing, Natasha's previous works include The Origins and Meaning of Roman Witchcraft and apps and travel guides including Discovering Pompeii.