Proceedings Of The Oxford Architectural And Historical Society V1

The book Proceedings Of The Oxford Architectural And Historical Society V1: 1860 To 1864 is a compilation of reports and papers presented at the meetings of the Oxford Architectural and Historical Society during the period from 1860 to 1864. The society was founded in 1858 with the aim of promoting the study and preservation of the architectural and historical heritage of Oxford and its surroundings.The book contains a diverse range of topics related to Oxford's history and architecture including papers on the city's medieval churches its Roman remains and its historic buildings. There are also reports on the society's activities including excursions to local sites of interest and lectures by guest speakers.The book provides a fascinating insight into the Victorian era's interest in the preservation of historic buildings and the study of local history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Oxford and its surrounding area.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.