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""A Municipal History of Llanidloes"" is a book written by Ernest Richmond Horsfall-Turner and published in 1908. The book is a detailed account of the history of the town of Llanidloes in Wales, with a focus on its municipal governance and development. The book covers the period from the earliest records of the town in the 13th century up to the early 20th century. It examines the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the town's development, including the influence of local landowners, the growth of industry and commerce, and the impact of national events such as the Reformation and the Industrial Revolution. The author provides a wealth of information on the town's municipal institutions, including its borough status, the roles and responsibilities of its officials, and the workings of its local government. He also discusses the town's infrastructure and amenities, such as its markets, fairs, and public buildings. Throughout the book, Horsfall-Turner draws on a range of primary sources, including court records, charters, and other official documents, as well as local traditions and folklore. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the town's layout and development over time. Overall, ""A Municipal History of Llanidloes"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Welsh towns and their governance, as well as for those interested in the broader social and economic history of Wales and Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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""A Municipal History of Llanidloes"" is a book written by Ernest Richmond Horsfall-Turner and published in 1908. The book is a detailed account of the history of the town of Llanidloes in Wales, with a focus on its municipal governance and development. The book covers the period from the earliest records of the town in the 13th century up to the early 20th century. It examines the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the town's development, including the influence of local landowners, the growth of industry and commerce, and the impact of national events such as the Reformation and the Industrial Revolution. The author provides a wealth of information on the town's municipal institutions, including its borough status, the roles and responsibilities of its officials, and the workings of its local government. He also discusses the town's infrastructure and amenities, such as its markets, fairs, and public buildings. Throughout the book, Horsfall-Turner draws on a range of primary sources, including court records, charters, and other official documents, as well as local traditions and folklore. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the town's layout and development over time. Overall, ""A Municipal History of Llanidloes"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Welsh towns and their governance, as well as for those interested in the broader social and economic history of Wales and Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.