Thomas Faulkner

The History and Antiquities of Brentford, Ealing and Chiswick. Interspersed with Biographical Notices, Etc. [with Plates.] Thomas Faulkner

Publisher Marketing: Title: The history and antiquities of Brentford, Ealing & Chiswick. Interspersed with biographical notices, etc. [With plates.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world. Topics include health, education, economics, agriculture, environment, technology, culture, politics, labour and industry, mining, penal policy, and social order. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Faulkner, Thomas; 1845. xvi. 504 p.; 8 . 010349.dd.34. Contributor Bio:  Faulkner, Thomas Thomas was awarded his PhD from Cambridge University in 2010. Since then he has continued his research independently while starting a career as an opera singer, principally in the UK and in Germany. He has given papers in Cambridge, Heidelberg, Auxerre, Copenhagen and the Institute of Historical Research in London. He has lectured on late antique and early medieval law at Camridge University, and published his first article, "The Carolingian kings and the leges barbarorum" (Historical Research 86, 2013) Forthcoming publications include an edition of ordeal manuals found in Anglo-Saxon manuscripts for the Early English Laws project, and contributions to the Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity on legal texts, practices and concepts.