A Century of Chester by Cliff Hayes - 9780752474731

A Century of ChesterEvents, People and Places Over the 20th Century\nAuthor(s): Cliff Hayes\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: The History Press Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: The History Press Ltd\nISBN-13: 9780752474731, 978-0752474731\nSynopsis\nThis fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Chester during the twentieth century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of unprecedented change. Many aspects of Chesters recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered, and the impact of national and international events is witnessed. The book also provides a striking account of the changes that have taken place on the streets of the city and records the process of transformation. Drawing on detailed local knowledge of the community, and illustrated with a wealth of black and wh.