This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Aylesbury over the past century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader a glimpse of familiar places during a period of unprecedented change. Many aspects of Aylesbury's recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered, and the impact of national and international events is witnessed. The book provides a striking account of the changes that have taken place on the streets of the town and records the process of transformation. Drawing on detailed local knowledge of the community, and illustrated with a wealth of black and white photographs, this book recalls what has changed in Aylesbury in terms of buildings, traditions, and ways of life. It also acknowledges and celebrates the character and energy of local people from the Victorian age to the twenty-first century.
This book title, A Century of Aylesbury, ISBN: 9780752458106, by Karl Vaughan, published by The History Press (March 17, 2011) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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