The vale of Lyvennet : its picturesque peeps and legendary lore by Bland
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| Author | Bland, John Salkeld, 1839-1867 |
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| Editor | Parker, F. H. M. (Francis Henry Mervyn), 1873-1911 |
| Title | The vale of Lyvennet : its picturesque peeps and legendary lore |
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| Summary | "The Vale of Lyvennet: Its Picturesque Peeps and Legendary Lore" by John Salkeld Bland is a manuscript history written in the early 20th century. This account is a detailed exploration of the Vale of Lyvennet, combining elements of local geography, historical records, and artistic representation through drawings and illustrations. Bland, who possessed a keen interest in botany, geology, and history, meticulously documented the cultural and natural attributes of the area, as well as legendary stories that surround it. The opening of the work introduces readers to the geographical context of the Lyvennet River and its significance in the region. It delves into Bland's heritage and his upbringing in Reagill, detailing his educational background and interests, which shaped his later work. The text explains that the manuscript comprises both descriptive narratives and visual representations of local landmarks, all serving to capture the essence of the vale's history and its picturesque scenery. Bland's dedication is evident as he chronicles various points of interest, emphasizing the intricate relationship between the landscape and the folklore that has emerged over time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Cumbria (England) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46319 |
| Release Date | Jul 18, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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