The Citisights Guide to the History of London: Ten Walks Through London's Past
  • Explore the past beneath your feet and see how the London of today has developed in a chain of fascinating events
  • Ten illustrated walks, each focusing on a distinct era of London life, from Roman times to the present day
  • Each walk has its own historical introduction, detailed guide and clear, uncluttered maps
  • Central gazetteer gives full information on main sites that span the centuries
  • Each walk is uniquely structured to give continual opportunities to move from one historical period to another at will, and build up a picture of London past as you stroll through London present
  • Full of interest to the visitor and Londoner alike
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The Citisights Guide to the History of London: Ten Walks Through London's Past
  • Explore the past beneath your feet and see how the London of today has developed in a chain of fascinating events
  • Ten illustrated walks, each focusing on a distinct era of London life, from Roman times to the present day
  • Each walk has its own historical introduction, detailed guide and clear, uncluttered maps
  • Central gazetteer gives full information on main sites that span the centuries
  • Each walk is uniquely structured to give continual opportunities to move from one historical period to another at will, and build up a picture of London past as you stroll through London present
  • Full of interest to the visitor and Londoner alike
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The Citisights Guide to the History of London: Ten Walks Through London's Past

The Citisights Guide to the History of London: Ten Walks Through London's Past

by Kevin Flude
The Citisights Guide to the History of London: Ten Walks Through London's Past

The Citisights Guide to the History of London: Ten Walks Through London's Past

by Kevin Flude

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Overview

  • Explore the past beneath your feet and see how the London of today has developed in a chain of fascinating events
  • Ten illustrated walks, each focusing on a distinct era of London life, from Roman times to the present day
  • Each walk has its own historical introduction, detailed guide and clear, uncluttered maps
  • Central gazetteer gives full information on main sites that span the centuries
  • Each walk is uniquely structured to give continual opportunities to move from one historical period to another at will, and build up a picture of London past as you stroll through London present
  • Full of interest to the visitor and Londoner alike

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781475912012
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 04/19/2001
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 196
File size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

Preface5
How to Use This Guide6
Origins7
Part 1History
1Roman London11
2Dark Age, Saxon and Viking London16
3Medieval London21
4Tudor and Early Stuart London27
5Late Stuart and Georgian London35
6Victorian London41
7South Kensington48
8Modern London51
9Westminster57
Part 2Walks
ARoman London62
BDark Age, Saxon and Viking London70
CMedieval London80
DTudor and Early Stuart London89
EThe Great Fire of London100
FLate Stuart and Georgian London108
GVictorian London120
HSouth Kensington130
JModern London137
KWestminster142
Part 3Gazetteer155
Select Bibliography191
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