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    Harrow A to Z

    By Don Walter

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    Harrow A to Z' is for anyone interested in the borough's local history. Twenty-six entertaining subjects are covered, from archery to Zeppelins, including along the way personalities, buildings, local institutions and industries. The book is fully illustrated with over 100 old and new photographs, drawings and engravings.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe History Press
    Release dateJan 20, 2005
    ISBN9780750953160
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