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Title The story of Alderley : living with the Edge / edited by A.J.N.W. Prag ; with contributions by John Adams [and 33 others]
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xlviii, 984 pages, xxxii pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Contents Introductory -- The bedrock of the Edge -- geology and geography -- Natural history -- the flora and fauna -- Human history -- archaeology and underground -- Human history -- overground : the social history -- Looking back, looking forward
Summary "The Alderley Edge Landscape Project, a joint venture by the [Manchester] Museum and the National Trust, set out to study every aspect of Alderley's story. Its first report in 2005 was The Archaeology of Alderley Edge. This second volume ... covers everything else, from the natural world to the story of the mines, from social history to conservation."--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 21, 2018)
Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
SUBJECT Alderley Edge (England) -- History
Subject England -- Alderley Edge
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Prag, A. J. N. W., editor.
Adams, John (Historian), contributor.
ISBN 9781526131881
1526131889