This fascinating collection of photographs, including many rare and old images (some from as early as 1865) explores Hockley over the past century and a half, and details the social, architectural and functional changes in the area. With sections on industry, transport, leisure and religion, all aspects of everyday life are covered. This volume provides a unique insight into life in the town as it used to be. This book will be a nostalgic journey for older residents and a revelation to newcomers to the area.
ISBN: | 9780752447216 |
Publication date: | 1st January 2009 |
Author: | D R Harvey |
Publisher: | The History Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 128 pages |
Genres: |
Places in old photographs Local history |