This intriguing collection of over 200 old photographs of Abingdon shows life in the town and surrounding villages over a perios of more than one hundred years. The photographs show a variety of images of social and working life recorded by amateur and professional photographers. The author is a well-known local writer and lecturer in local history and has provided a wealth of interesting background information to accompany these fascinating photographs. This volume will be of great interest to those familiar with Abingdon and its surrounds, and will be a thing of intrigue to those who are new to the region's charms.