Secret Windsor & Eton

Windsor and Eton, two picturesque towns on the banks of the River Thames in Berkshire, are rich in royal history and dominated by their castles. This book delves deep into the history of both towns to uncover lesser-known stories and exciting finds that are hidden from view, including the history and traditions of Eton College, royal ceremonies, and customs. Illustrated throughout, Secret Windsor & Eton is of interest to residents and visitors alike.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 October 2022
Publisher: Amberley Publishing

Nestled on the picturesque banks of the River Thames in Berkshire, Windsor boasts a rich royal history and is dominated by its majestic castle. Across the iron bridge on the opposite bank, Eton, often hailed as the prettiest town in England, captivates tourists with its majestic spires of Eton College. Both towns heavily rely on tourism to sustain their economies, making it surprising that not all aspects of their heritage are well-known. In her book, author Yvonne Moxley delves deep into the history of both towns to uncover hidden stories and exciting discoveries that are often overlooked.

Discover the intriguing tales behind the bridges that span the River Thames, explore the rich history and traditions at Eton College, and delve into the royal ceremonies and customs that shape these historic communities. From charming churches and chapels to cozy inns and taverns, readers will embark on a fascinating journey into the secret and often surprising heritage of Windsor and Eton.

Illustrated throughout, Secret Windsor & Eton is a captivating guide for residents and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of these iconic towns.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 165 x 234 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781445658094