John Randall

4 books

John Randall was a 19th-century author known for his contributions to local history and industry in England, particularly in the Shropshire region. His notable works include "Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway," which provides a detailed account of the railway and its surroundings, and "History of Madeley," which explores the rich heritage of the area, including Ironbridge and Coalbrookdale. Randall also delved into the local clay industries with his book "The Clay Industries, Including the Fictile & Ceramic Arts on the Banks of the Severn," highlighting the significance of pottery and ceramics in the region's history. His writings reflect a deep appreciation for the cultural and industrial landscape of his time.

Books by This Author

4 titles

Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway / Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury cover

Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway / Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury John Randall

History of Madeley / including Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, and Coalport cover

History of Madeley / including Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, and Coalport John Randall

Old Sports and Sportsmen; or, the Willey Country / with sketches of Squire Forester and his whipper-in Tom Moody cover

Old Sports and Sportsmen; or, the Willey Country / with sketches of Squire Forester and his whipper-in Tom Moody John Randall

The Clay Industries, Including the Fictile & Ceramic Arts on the Banks of the Severn / with notices of the early use of Shropshire clays, the history of pottery, porcelain, &c. in the district John Randall