Secret Bungay
Overview
Uncover the secrets of a charming English market town. Delve into the hidden history of Bungay, Suffolk, a town steeped in Roman and Saxon heritage, dominated by Norman castles, and shaped by river trade and industry. Despite facing plagues, fires, and the legendary Black Dog, Bungay has always bounced back, earning the nickname 'Little London' in Georgian times.
Secret Bungay blends serious history with intriguing anecdotes, revealing little-known events, quirky characters, and unusual occurrences. Explore archaeological sites, underground cellars, sacred churches, and tragic tales of criminals and eccentrics. Discover the town's secrets through war years, personal diaries, and celebrations of nature. Perfect for local history enthusiasts and anyone seeking to uncover the hidden stories of a fascinating English town.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781445683348
- ISBN-10: 1445683342
- Publisher: Amberley Publishing
- Publish Date: December 2018
- Page Count: 96
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