{"product_id":"a-brief-history-of-peckham-augustus-ingram-9798241444073","title":"A Brief History of Peckham","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the fascinating journey of Peckham, a unique area in South London with a rich and varied history. \"A Brief History of Peckham\" takes you on a captivating exploration of the area's past, from its origins as a small Anglo-Saxon village to its transformation into a vibrant urban suburb. This book covers key historical periods, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe prehistoric and Roman eras, highlighting Peckham's role in supporting early Londinium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Norman Conquest and medieval times, illustrating changes in land ownership and community life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Tudor and Stuart periods, showcasing the rise of market gardens and wealthy estates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Victorian era, where the arrival of the railways spurred rapid urban expansion and industrialisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeckham's story is one of resilience, adaptability, and continual transformation. Through engaging narratives and accessible language, this book brings to life the people, places, and events that have shaped Peckham over the centuries. Whether you're a history enthusiast or curious about London's development, \"A Brief History of Peckham\" offers valuable insights into this remarkable locale's past and its enduring impact on the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Augustus Ingram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798241444073\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d","brand":"Augustus Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997334843647,"sku":"9798241444073","price":8.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-brief-history-of-peckham-augustus-ingram-9798241444073","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}