Who's Who In Worcestershire 1935

A Portrait of a County: Who's Who in Worcestershire, 1935

Step through the looking glass into a pivotal moment in history. This is not merely a book; it is a time capsule, capturing the very fabric of Worcestershire society in the twilight of the inter-war years. Published in 1935—a year of King George V's Silver Jubilee and growing shadows across Europe—this volume serves as a definitive record of the individuals who shaped, led, and defined the county.

Within these pages, you will find meticulously compiled biographies of the county's leading citizens. From the landed gentry and industrial magnates of the Black Country to the distinguished clergy, pioneering doctors, influential solicitors, and academics who formed the backbone of local life. Each entry offers a fascinating glimpse into a person's life: their lineage, education, career, military service, recreations, and club memberships.

This is an invaluable primary source for:

Genealogists: Trace your Worcestershire ancestors and discover the lives they led. If your family tree has roots in the county, this book may provide the rich detail you've been searching for.
Local & Social Historians: Understand the power structures, professional landscape, and social hierarchies of 1930s Worcestershire. It's a key to unlocking the stories behind the county's towns, villages, and institutions.
Antiquarians & Collectors: Own a beautiful and significant piece of Worcestershire's printed heritage. This volume is a cornerstone of any serious collection dedicated to the county.
More than a directory, "Who's Who in Worcestershire 1935" is a compelling narrative of a community on the cusp of profound change. It is a window into a world of tradition, duty, and enterprise, preserved for future generations to explore and cherish.