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St. Peter'S, Lancaster: A History

by Richard Newman Billington
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789354219443
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Edition
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 328
  • Original Price: USD 28.15
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 481 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Reference

St. Peter's, Lancaster sits at the heart of a city's memory. A parish story of endurance. Richard Newman Billington's St. Peter's, Lancaster: A History is a finely observed parish history book that pairs measured description of church fabric with vivid attention to religious community life, making it both a church architecture study and a humane portrait of parish existence. Billington writes with a clarity that suits students of english church history and readers drawn to lancaster local history alike. Set against the wider sweep of Victorian era England and nineteenth-century Britain, the account places the parish within the anglican church heritage of the region and relates local worship, charities and civic change to broader social trends. Its balance of careful observation and readable narrative makes it accessible british historical nonfiction while serving as a local historians resource; family researchers will discover material useful for genealogy research in Lancashire and for reconstructing neighbourhood ties. More than a mere local chronicle, Billington's work occupies a quiet significance in the genre of parish writing, showing how architecture, faith and civic life interconnect. It offers perspective for historians of religion and architecture and rewards readers seeking grounded, place-based narrative. Its lucid, unpretentious prose and attention to material detail give modern readers ready access to the lived past, while its practical focus makes it a useful complement to parish studies and local archival work. A valuable reference for local studies collections and private shelves, the volume sits comfortably among british historical nonfiction that balances scholarship with narrative warmth. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Casual readers seeking st peters lancaster history, classic-literature collectors hunting for a distinguished piece of parish writing, and scholars in english church history or nineteenth-century Britain studies will each find this edition a rewarding addition to their shelves.

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