John Chandler Libros

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Salisbury's rich history, detailing the evolution of the city, its cathedral, and the surrounding area within a broader historical context. Featuring thorough revisions and vibrant illustrations, it presents guided walks through key locations like the Close and city center, as well as a longer route from Old Sarum to Harnham. This engaging guide serves both residents and visitors, making it an essential resource for understanding Salisbury's unique heritage and charm.

Delving into the rich history of Swindon, the book traces its evolution from prehistoric and Roman times to its development as a significant industrial town. It highlights key periods of growth, including the Victorian era and the post-war boom, showcasing the town's impressive infrastructure and diverse commercial activities. The revised edition features colorful illustrations and offers walking guides for readers to explore Swindon's historical landmarks, making it an engaging resource for both residents and visitors interested in the town's heritage.