Defending Scilly. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mark Bowden and Allan Brodie.
• Other Names: Bowden, Mark; Brodie, Allan; English Heritage.
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Glossary; 1 Introduction; 2 Scilly's military heritage; The defences of Scilly 1558-1640; The Wars of the Three Kingdoms; Christian Lilly's survey; The Garrison between 1715 and 1740; A walk around the Garrison Walls -- Excursus; Napoleonic War; The defences in the 19th century; Scilly in the First World War; Scilly in the Second World War; 3 Scilly and the sea; Scilly's heritage and climate change; Conclusion; Notes; References and further reading; Gazetteer of principal sites of interest; Map 1 -- Isles of Scilly. Map 2 -- St Mary'sMap 3 -- The Garrison on St Mary's.
• Publisher Details: Swindon : English Heritage
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 98 pages), illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
• Subjects: 942.379; Isles of Scilly (England) -- Defenses; Isles of Scilly (England) -- History, Military; Military readiness; Isles of Scilly (England) -- Defenses; Isles of Scilly (England) -- History, Military; England -- Isles of Scilly; Electronic books; Military history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1848023243; 9781848023246
• Related ISBNs: 1848020430
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-92).; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.