The Meadows Nottingham: the Lost Crocus Fields by Graham Woodward

Description

This book looks in detail at the area of Nottingham known as The Meadows.  It was once a large open space between the southern edge of the town and the River Trent, notorious for its floods.  It was also valued for its rich grazing land and admired for its wild crocuses, but was developed for housing and light industry from 1850 onwards. This book looks at the history of the area’s development , the buildings and streets  with photographs on every page.  100pp,