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The Cambridge, Ely, and King's Lynn Road: The Great Fenland Highway

By Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Journey through time on the old coaching route connecting notable locations, where Roman occupations and chaotic invasions intertwine with the landscapes that characterize the roads.

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2019-09-01
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"The Cambridge, Ely, and King's Lynn Road: The Great Fenland Highway" by Charles G. Harper is a chronicle of the road that ties together Cambridge, Ely, and King's Lynn, giving a window into how people journeyed through time. The story travels from the Roman era through chaotic invasions, spotlighting the major transformations that changed the road's story. People who are into travel, European history, and society will appreciate this book, because it contrasts romantic journeys of the past with today's more detached railway travel, and in this way, offers a look into the historical importance of the pathways.

About the Author

Charles George Harper (1863–1943) was an English author and illustrator. Born in London, England, Harper wrote self-illustrated travel books, including those exploring the regions, roads, coastlines, literary connections, and old inns of Britain. In later life, he lived in Petersham.

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