Adams's Chronicle of Bristol is a comprehensive history of the city from its earliest beginnings to the mid-nineteenth century. Written by William Adams, a prominent local historian and author, the book covers all aspects of Bristol's development, from its growth as a center of trade and commerce to its role in the slave trade, the Reformation, and the Civil War. This fully illustrated edition, complete with maps and charts, is an essential read for anyone interested in the rich and complex history of this fascinating city.

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