Publisher's Synopsis
Ye Parish of Camerwell is a brief account of the history and antiquities of the Parish of Camberwell, written by William Harnett Blanch. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the parish, from its origins to the present day, covering topics such as the early settlement of the area, the development of the local economy, and the growth of the community over time. Blanch also delves into the parish's architecture, describing the various buildings and landmarks that have shaped the area, including the historic church of St. Giles, which dates back to the 12th century. He also explores the social and cultural history of the parish, discussing the lives of its inhabitants, their customs and traditions, and the role of the church in the community. Overall, Ye Parish of Camerwell is a fascinating account of a historic parish, providing readers with a wealth of information on its past, present, and future. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of South London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
