Harrogate Past
| Author | : William Reginald Mitchell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015051604190 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Harrogate Past by : William Reginald Mitchell
Download or read book Harrogate Past written by William Reginald Mitchell and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first English 'watering place' to be distinguished by the name of 'spa', Harrogate rose to prominence, from a small hamlet to a fashionable retreat for the gentry. The number arriving to take the cure reached 20,000 by 1848, rising to 60,000 by the end of the century. " Local history lovers will be delighted ... a fascinating insight into the town's history ... all vividly brought to life by author Bill Mitchell's narrative and superb collection of illustrations." Harrogate Advertiser
