Maldon and the Blackwater Estuary: A Pictorial History (Pictorial History Series)

by JohnMarriage (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1996

  $7.92

  Maldon was established in A.D. 916 to defend what had been a gateway for the Romans, Saxons and Vikings. For the next 1,000 years the town developed slowly until the 19th century when industries such as brewing, salt-making and boat-building caused an increase in the population. ... immensely readable and, as with all of these quality pictorial histories published by Phillimore & Co., extremely dip-in-able. The Journal