Cromer, Past and Present: Or an Attempt to Describe the Parishes of Shipen and Cromer, and to Narrate Their History is a book written by Walter Rye and published in 1889. The book is a comprehensive description of the parishes of Shipen and Cromer, two areas in England that are rich in history and culture. Rye's aim in writing the book was to provide a detailed account of the area's past and present, including its geography, architecture, and notable figures. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the area's history and culture. Rye begins by describing the geography of the area, including its coastline, cliffs, and beaches. He then moves on to discuss the architecture of the area, including the churches, houses, and public buildings. Throughout the book, Rye provides detailed accounts of the people who have lived in the area, including their customs, traditions, and notable achievements. He also includes information about the area's economy, including its fishing industry and agriculture. In addition to providing a detailed history of the area, Rye also includes a number of illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the geography and architecture of the area. Overall, Cromer, Past and Present: Or an Attempt to Describe the Parishes of Shipen and Cromer, and to Narrate Their History is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this unique area of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
