02691nam 2200649Ia 450 991081579810332120240515164745.01-280-47717-297866104771731-84150-840-3(CKB)111056486992608(EBL)283065(OCoLC)476029297(SSID)ssj0000388129(PQKBManifestationID)11288947(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000388129(PQKBWorkID)10411405(PQKB)10557428(SSID)ssj0000294264(PQKBManifestationID)12070834(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000294264(PQKBWorkID)10311764(PQKB)11195231(MiAaPQ)EBC283065(Au-PeEL)EBL283065(CaPaEBR)ebr10018391(CaONFJC)MIL47717(OCoLC)437175878(EXLCZ)9911105648699260820021010e20021977 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDorset /Peta Whaley1st ed.Bristol [UK] Venton2002, c19771 online resource (150 p.)Westcountry historyDescription based upon print version of record.1-84150-803-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148).Preliminaries; Contents; Ch. 1: Shaftesbury and Alfred the Great; Ch. 2: Corfe and Edward the Martyr; Ch. 3: Sherborne and Sir Walter Raleigh; Ch. 4: Corfe Castle and Lady Banks; Ch. 5: The Western Coastal Towns and the Stuarts; Ch. 6: Dorchester, Judge Jefferies and the Bloody Assizes; Ch. 7: Marshwood Vale and the Wordsworths; Ch. 8: Portesham and Nelson's Hardy; Ch. 9: Tolpuddle and its Martyrs; Ch. 10: Sturminster Newton, Winterborne Came and William Barnes; Ch. 11: Wimborne St. Giles and the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury; Ch. 12: Stinsford, Higher Bockampton and Thomas HardyCh. 13: Lawrence of ArabiaBibliography; Thomas Hardy was born there, Sir Walter Raleigh chose to live there, and Lawrence of Arabia is buried there. Dorset has so many great figures shaping its history, from eminent leaders such as Alfred the Great to notable writers such as Wordsworth, it could have nothing but an impressive and fascinating story.Great BritainHistoryDorset (England)History, Local942.3/3Whaley Peta1680785MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815798103321Dorset4049736UNINA