A taste of old Comber: the town and its history
Language: English Publication details: Belfast: White Row Press, 2003Description: 125pISBN: 1870132068Subject(s): Local history | History of agriculture | ComberGenre/Form: Comber. History DDC classification: 941.65 | 941.653 Summary: This book tells its story from the Stone Age to the present. We read of the forgotten monastery whose graveyard runs underneath the Square. Of the Scots 'invasion', which saw the creation of two rival Combers. Of the inspired local entrepreneurs who turned the 'mean village' into an industrial town. And of the identity crisis that hit the town following its submergence in Belfast's commuter-land.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book - Standard loan | Dundonald House Library | 941.653 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 166415 | |
Book - Standard loan | HERoNI Library | 941.65 BALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | L6330 | |
REFERENCE | PRONI Library | 941.653 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 9170-3001 |
This book tells its story from the Stone Age to the present. We read of the forgotten monastery whose graveyard runs underneath the Square. Of the Scots 'invasion', which saw the creation of two rival Combers. Of the inspired local entrepreneurs who turned the 'mean village' into an industrial town. And of the identity crisis that hit the town following its submergence in Belfast's commuter-land.
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