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Historic Garway Home Page Garway and it's surrounding area have had an interesting and colourful history. This section of the website summarises various aspects of this history and gives references to publications where more detailed information on some of them can be found.
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| Historic Garway Menu ................................................. |
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| Introduction and Maps ................................................. |
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| Prehistoric and Roman Periods ................................................. |
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| Early Middle Ages and the Arrival of Christianity ................................................. |
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| The Normans and the Crusades ................................................. |
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| The Reformation ................................................. |
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| Continued Religious Persecution ................................................. |
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| The Impact of Improved Communications ................................................. |
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| Garway Church ................................................. |
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| Old Pubs and Buildings ................................................. |
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| 1. Introduction and Maps Including old maps of and population changes in the Garway area. (click for more) |
2. Prehistoric and Roman Period The early inhabitants and evidence of Roman occupation in the Garway area. (click for more) |
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| 3. The Normans and the Crusades The Knights Templar and Hospitaller had a presence in Garway for 400 years. (click for more) |
4. The Reformation Read about the huge impact of Henry VIII's religious laws on the Garway area. (click for more) |
5. The Impact of Improved Communications Find out how access around the Garway area improved after the late 1700s. (click for more) |
6. St Michael's Church This very historic church has an interesting history spanning the last 1400 years. (click for more) |
| 7. Early Middle Ages and the Arrival of Christianity Find out about the kingdom of Ergyng / Archenfield and Anglo-Saxon impact. (click for more) |
8. Continued Religious Persecution Catholics in the area were persecuted through the 17th and 18th centuries. (click for more) |
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| 9. Old Pubs and Buildings Find out here about the old pubs and buildings in the area. (click for more) |
