History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Shropshire [1851]

About this book

In the mid-19th century, as Britain underwent significant social and industrial transformation, "History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Shropshire [1851]" by Samuel Bagshaw emerges as an essential resource. This meticulous work offers a detailed examination of Shropshire's historical landscape alongside its commercial and agricultural profiles, making it invaluable for understanding regional development. Unique elements include extensive statistical data and topographical insights that illuminate the county's evolution during this pivotal era. Ideal for historians, civic activists, and students of local history, this document serves as a crucial reference for those seeking to grasp the complexities of Shropshire's past and its role within the broader tapestry of British history.