Publisher's Synopsis
A Memoir On Northumberland, Descriptive Of Its Scenery, Monuments, And History (1860) is a book written by William Sidney Gibson. The book is a memoir that provides a detailed account of Northumberland's geography, monuments, and history. The author describes the natural beauty of Northumberland, including its hills, valleys, and rivers. He also provides a detailed account of the region's historical landmarks, such as castles, churches, and other significant buildings.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Northumberland. The first chapter provides an overview of the region's geography, while the subsequent chapters delve into the history of the area, from the Roman occupation to the present day. The author also describes the people who have lived in Northumberland over the centuries, including the Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and Normans.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of the monuments and landmarks that can be found in Northumberland. He also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the region's beauty and history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Northumberland's history, geography, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
