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  • The Norwich Plaque Guide

    by Michael Chandler ...
    The Norwich Plaque guide ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Norwich's Military Legacy

    by Michael Chandler ...
    Series series Military Legacy
    Originally a town that was built of wood by the Anglo-Saxons, it was later burned down and then rebuilt as Englands second city, after London, by William the Conqueror. Riots between the church and the citizens saw Norwich at war with the Pope in 1272 when a gate was constructed as a penance. The Norfolk Regiment has seen its men in combat from the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, the Boer War ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Historical Women of Norfolk

    by Michael Chandler ...
    Historian Michael Chandler brings us a unique historical account of some of the great women who helped nurture Norfolk to become what it is today. From suffragettes marching in Norwich and the first female jockey to compete against a man, to the female Scarlet Pimpernel who died a pauper in France, this A–Z contains tales of witchcraft, heroines, authors, teachers and numerous accounts of bravery ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Poetry from the Other Side

    by Michael Chandler ...
    The comical humour of Norwich based Author & Historian Michael Chandler. ... Read more

    $3.28 USD

  • Robert Kett and the Norfolk Rebellion

    by Michael Chandler ...
    Robert Kett was a middle aged yeoman farmer from Wymondham, Norfolk. In 1549 he led a rebellion supporting the common man in tearing down enclosed fences that the rich had put up. Kett and his men met up at an old oak tree in Hethersett which is now known as Kett’s Oak and they marched onto Norwich and camped at Mousehold heath. In a short time Kett had over 16,000 men on his side. A Royal army of ... Read more

    $2.72 USD

  • A-Z of Norwich

    Places-People-History

    by Michael Chandler ...
    Series series A-Z
    Norwich is not only one of the most attractive cities in England, it is also one of the most historically significant, with a proud heritage dating all the way back to the Iceni, who bravely fought the Roman invasion. At the time of the Norman Conquest, Norwich was the largest city in England after London and until the Industrial Revolution was the capital of the most populous county in the ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Old Norwich

    A Photographic Journey

    by Michael Chandler ...
    Old Norwich: A Photographic Journey presents a number of old images, in both black and white and colour, depicting Norwich in a bygone era. From houses to businesses, to public houses, to people, including a dancing bear in Earlham Road and a rare picture of Town Crier Mr Childerhouse taken in the Victorian era, each photograph and postcard provides a glimpse into what Norwich used to be in the ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Susannah Holmes & Henry Kable, Australia's First Dynasty Family

    by Michael Chandler ...
    The Marines of the First Fleet were the keeper of law and order upon the original settlement of the convict colony at Port Jackson in 1788. However only six years later one Henry Kable was appointed to the position of Chief Constable of the colony.   Henry Kable createda number of firsts which included his marriage with fellow-convict Susannah Holmes alongside four other couples in the first ... Read more

    $3.73 USD

  • Queen Victoria’s Archbishops of Canterbury

    by Michael Chandler ...
    Six pen-portraits describe the lives and ministry of the six men who served as Archbishop of Canterbury during Queen Victoria’s long reign. Each of the archbishops has a dedicated chapter, so the book provides a chronological narrative following the life and career of each, and describes the individual primate's involvement and management of the Church of England in the years in which he was ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Hertfordshire Tragedy

    by Michael Chandler ...
    John Thurtell killed William Weare over a gambling debt and was charged with murder along with William Probert and Joseph Hunt. Probert turned evidence against the other two, although some believed that he was the main guilty party. He would later be hanged for horse stealing. Joseph Hunt was sent to Australia where he settled down in life and became a Police Constable. John Thurtell was executed ... Read more

    $2.72 USD

  • William Kemp's Nine Days Wonder A Dance from London to Norwich

    by Michael Chandler ...
    William Kemp, who died in London on 2 November 1603, and is buried in St Saviour’s, Southwark was an actor, comic and dancer and he was one of the original players in William Shakespeare’s early dramas. The most famous role that he played was that of Sir John Falstaff.Kemp’s most famous roles was that of Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing and Peter in Romeo and Juliet, he also appeared as Costard ... Read more

    $2.78 USD

  • Lord Gordon and the Gordon Riots

    by Michael Chandler ...
    On 2 June 1780 a huge crowd, estimated at 40,000 to 60,000 strong, assembled and marched on to the Houses of Parliament. Many of them carried flags and banners proclaiming "No Popery", and most wore blue cockades which had become the symbol of their movement. As they marched, their numbers swelled. They attempted to force their way into the House of Commons, but without success. Lord Gordon, ... Read more

    $3.73 USD