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The Cathedral Towns and Intervening Places of England, Ireland and Scotland: A Description of Cities, Cathedrals, Lakes, Mountains, Ruins, and Watering-places.

By Thomas W. (Thomas William) Silloway

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Embark on a 19th-century voyage across England, Ireland, and Scotland, where majestic cathedrals and breathtaking landscapes meet the stark realities of poverty, captured through the eyes of traveling authors.

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2014-06-07
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"The Cathedral Towns and Intervening Places of England, Ireland and Scotland" by Thomas W. Silloway, is a late 19th-century travelogue documenting a journey through England, Ireland, and Scotland, offering readers detailed descriptions of cities, cathedrals, landscapes, and ruins, combining historical context, personal anecdotes, and socio-economic observations and insights. The journey starts with the author's voyage from America to Queenstown, showcasing their experiences on the ship. Upon arriving in Ireland, the narrative introduces striking visuals, yet contrasts the country's beauty with the poverty found among the structures and inhabitants. The journey offers insight into the beautiful splendor and socio-economic commentary of the time.

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