Minutes of the Oxford Paving Commissioners 1771–1801

Discover the fascinating history of Oxford with "Minutes of the Oxford Paving Commissioners 1771–1801" by Malcolm Graham. Published in 2023 by the Oxford Historical Society, this hardback edition spans an impressive 492 pages, providing an in-depth look at the pivotal role of the Paving Commissioners in shaping modern Oxford. This essential read delves into the collaboration between the town and gown that began in 1771, showcasing how their efforts transformed Oxford from a medieval settlement into a thriving modern city within just thirty years. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in urban development, this book is a valuable addition to your collection. Don't miss the chance to explore this significant period in Oxford's history!