By Philip Evans
13th Jun 2020 | Local News
Just as the country went into lockdown a new and extensive history of Axminster was about to be published.
Written by David Knapman and published by Axminster Heritage Centre, 'Unsteady Progress, a History of Axminster from 1701 to 2000' traces the town's story over three centuries, starting at the point when accessible records become both regular and reasonably frequent.