Adam Sowan Author

Adam Sowan is a local historian based in Reading. An explorer at heart, Adam jumped at the offer of early retirement from the Civil Service and has since spent his time exploring the history and topography of his adopted town, Reading. He has published several books on Reading including A Much-Maligned Town, Reading Quiz Book, A Stranger in Reading, Abattoirs Road to Zinzan Street. He is interested in architecture and is an editor of Reading Civic Society's magazine.