A HISTORY OF LONDON IN 100 PLACES

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    A History of London in 100 Places

    By:David Long,

    Publisher:Oneworld Publications

    Imprint:Oneworld Publications

    ISBN/EAN:1780744137 / 9781780744131

    Format:Hardback

    Pagination:224 pages, 15 b&w hand drawn illustratons, 2 maps

    Dimensions:198 x 129 mm

    Country of Pub.:United Kingdom

    Pub Date:03/04/2014


    Shaped by invasion, occupation and immigration, and upheavals as diverse as the Great Fire, the Blitz and the Big Bang, London's history is unmatched for variety and drama. Sharing his passion and expert knowledge, David Long selects 100 places that best tell this incredible story. Discover Roman temples, Saxon burial mounds, frost fairs on the frozen Thames, Georgian windmills, and one old brown shoe, each with its own unique insight into a critical period of London's evolution.


    Whether you prefer to explore history on your feet or from an armchair, this little book will captivate and surprise, revealing oft-overlooked gems among the famous landmarks and the hidden stories locked within.

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