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A taste of old Comber: the town and its history

By: Ball, Len | Rainey, DesmondLanguage: 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.
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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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