The Young Person’s History Guide to Canterbury is a 40-page 280mm x 210mm softback book featuring over 100 photographs and illustrations and a Canterbury city centre ‘Treasures Map’.
The content is spread over 12 time-lined chapters:
- IRON MAN: The Cantiaci of Durovernon
- BATH TIME: Romans rule Britannia!
- RAIDERS & SETTLERS: Anglo-Saxons conquer Kent
- MAN WITH A MISSION: Augustine the Evangelist
- VICIOUS VIKINGS: Siege and seizure
- UNDER CONSTRUCTION: The great cathedral builders
- TALL TALES AND TOURISTS: A place of pilgrimage
- TUDOR TANTRUMS: The dissolution of the monasteries
- INN EXCESS: A new kind of tourist
- TUNNEL VISION: The railway pioneers
- BLITZED!: A city at war
- SHOPPERS’ PARADISE: The new Whitefriars
There are also additional ‘Focus’ features on:
- ROMAN LIFE
- BENEDICTINE MONKS
- CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL
- ST THOMAS BECKET
- THE CANTERBURY TALES
- CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
- GHOSTLY GOINGS-ON
Sample page spreads