Project Gutenberg 2008-06-24 Public domain in the USA. 135 Watts, Susannah 1768 1842 Watts, Susanna A Walk through Leicester being a Guide to Strangers Transcribed from the 1804 T. Combe edition by David Price "A Walk through Leicester" by Susannah Watts is a historical guidebook composed in the early 19th century. The text serves as a detailed exploration of Leicester, providing insights into the town's history, architecture, and notable antiquities, catering to both travelers and local residents. The book aims to enlighten readers about the experiences and curiosities that Leicester has to offer. The opening of the guide invites readers on a journey through Leicester, emphasizing its rich historical significance and the key sights that visitors might encounter. It provides a detailed overview of the town’s landmarks, beginning with Gallowtree Gate and progressing through various streets and notable buildings, including St. Margaret's Church and remnants of the Roman era. The author highlights various intriguing aspects of the town's topography, its historical evolution from Roman occupation to modern times, and the reflections it inspires in both strangers and locals. With a mix of descriptive passages and historical anecdotes, the introduction sets the stage for an informative perambulation through Leicester’s streets. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Leicester (England) -- Description and travel DA Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - British 162670 2025-07-10T13:26:59.439334 text/html 158190 2008-06-24T18:14:04 text/html 737424 2025-07-10T13:27:05.555353 application/epub+zip 735709 2025-07-10T13:27:02.189378 application/epub+zip 132070 2025-07-10T13:27:01.057327 application/epub+zip 899647 2025-07-10T13:27:08.015297 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 879769 2025-07-10T13:27:04.746337 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223871 2022-09-12T06:45:57.941962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142600 2025-07-10T13:26:59.061337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 142474 2008-06-24T18:18:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18753 2025-07-10T13:27:08.162317 application/rdf+xml 13782 2025-07-10T13:27:01.550320 image/jpeg 3783 2025-07-10T13:27:01.304321 image/jpeg 635191 2008-06-24T18:18:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 54463 2008-06-24T18:18:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 730360 2025-07-10T13:26:59.461378 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia