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Faversham at Work: People and Industries Through the Years (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781445668901)
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xDiscover the rich industrial heritage of Faversham, a historic Kent market town.
Faversham at Work explores the industries that shaped this charming town, from its explosive past to its maritime connections and agricultural roots. Journey through time to witness the rise and fall of the explosives industry, the bustling shipbuilding era, the impact of brick making, and the enduring importance of fruit growing.
This fascinating account, accompanied by contemporary photographs and illustrations, offers a glimpse into the working lives of the people who built Faversham. Perfect for local history enthusiasts and anyone curious about the industries that powered the 'Garden of England'.
Author: Robert Turcan
ISBN-10: 1445668904
ISBN-13: 9781445668901
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2017
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
By Robert Turcan
xRobert Turcan is a retired fund manager who was brought up on a fruit farm in the North Kent horticultural belt. He has a lifelong interest in local history, in the pursuit of which he has amassed a considerable collection of topographical postcards, books and maps. His appreciation of the constantly changing environment is complimented by keen amateur photography, as well as a number of previously published titles on Kent's towns.
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