Yorkshire's great piazza, a Cornish pub and the Rochdale Pioneers' shop

Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places by Historic England

May 14, 201820:35Society & Culture

Join Dr Suzannah Lipscomb as she explores the great Georgian Piece Hall in Halifax, a small thatched pub in Cornwall, which has been brewing its own ales for many years, and the shop in Rochdale known as the birthplace o...

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