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Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

Charles George Harper (1863–1943) was an English author and illustrator. Born in London, England, Harper wrote self-illustrated travel books, including those exploring the regions, roads, coastlines, literary connections, and old inns of Britain. In later life, he lived in Petersham.

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The Newmarket, Bury, Thetford and Cromer Road Sport and history on an East Anglian turnpike

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The North Devon Coast

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The South Devon Coast

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The Cornish Coast (South), and the Isles of Scilly

"The Cornish Coast (South) and the Isles of Scilly" by Charles G. Harper is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book explores the scen...

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The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: York to Edinburgh

"The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: York to Edinburgh" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th centur...

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The Ingoldsby Country: Literary Landmarks of the "Ingoldsby Legends"

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From Paddington to Penzance The record of a summer tramp from London to the Land's End

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The Kentish Coast

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The Manchester and Glasgow Road, Volume 2 (of 2) This Way to Gretna Green

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The Manchester and Glasgow Road, Volume 1 (of 2) This Way to Gretna Green

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Thames Valley Villages, Volume 1 (of 2)

"Thames Valley Villages, Volume 1" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the picturesq...

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Thames Valley Villages, Volume 2 (of 2)

"Thames Valley Villages, Volume 2" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume explores various villag...

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Half-hours with the Highwaymen - Vol 2 Picturesque Biographies and Traditions of the "Knights of the Road"

"Half-hours with the Highwaymen - Vol 2" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the lives ...

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The Hardy Country: Literary landmarks of the Wessex Novels

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The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York

"The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century. ...

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The Smugglers: Picturesque Chapters in the Story of an Ancient Craft

"The Smugglers: Picturesque Chapters in the Story of an Ancient Craft" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the early 20th century....

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Summer Days in Shakespeare Land

"Summer Days in Shakespeare Land" by Charles G. Harper is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work explores Stratford-upon-Avon and t...

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The Old Inns of Old England, Volume 2 (of 2) A Picturesque Account of the Ancient and Storied Hostelries of Our Own Country

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The Old Inns of Old England, Volume 1 (of 2) A Picturesque Account of the Ancient and Storied Hostelries of Our Own Country

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The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries: To-Day and in Days of Old

"The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries: To-Day and in Days of Old" by Charles G. Harper is a historical account written in the late 19th century. Th...

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