Writing local history

Writing local historyAuthor: John Beckett ISBN: 9780719076602 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 02 Apr 2007 Pages: 256 Format: Paperback softback This fascinating book looks at how local history developed from the antiquarian county studies of the sixteenth century through the growth of 'professional' history in the nineteenth century, to the recent past. Concentrating on the past sixty years, it looks at the opening of archive offices, the

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