The Durham Book of Days

Download or read book The Durham Book of Days written by Robert Woodhouse and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2014-06-02 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking you through the year day by day, The Durham Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the city. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Durham's archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, industrial, military and sporting history of the city, it will delight residents and visitors alike.