From Bromsgrove to Aston Fields. A study of Victorian expansion
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- Author(s) McGregor-Smith, Jennie
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2008
- Pages 252pp; illus
- Publisher Brewin Books Ltd
- Place Published Studley
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Wide ranging account of the development of the eastern part of Bromsgrove prompted by the arrival of the railways. Includes much about business and economic development - 'Warwick Hall Estate and houses for merchant princes', pp76-105; 'The railways and industry in Aston Fields', pp159-79; Bromsgrove Guild; local architects including John Cotton; etc