Stretford: An Illustrated History Style:Paperback His survey will be essential

His survey will be essential reading and reference for everyone who takes an interest in their neighbourhood

He has had many books published on the history of Britain

who inspired him to pursue a career in writing

From the formation to the European Cup win

From the France 1998 World Cup to the 2012 European Championships in Ukraine

Stretford: An Illustrated History Style:Paperback His survey will be essentialOVER the last 300 years Stretford has undergone dramatic change, from farming community to industrialised centre that forms the basis of today's town. This book charts this development to 2002, illustrating the story with photographs. Stretford's industrial history is only part of this wide ranging account. The social life of the town is vividly recorded, from the Botanical Gardens of 1831 to Victorian pageants and exhibitions, and Manchester United's