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9780713653861

The Story of London: From Roman River to Capital City

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  • ISBN13:

    9780713653861

  • ISBN10:

    0713653868

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-07-01
  • Publisher: A & C Black
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Summary

Intended as a useful resource for school children and for those visiting London this book features the famous people and dramatic events - battles, plagues, fires and bombings - that have shaped the city. Also included are introductions to the most important social and cultural institutions that influence Londoners lives. Facts, fun quizzes and cartoons are presented in such a way as to bring famous events to life and cut-away drawings reveal London's greatest and best-known buildings, such as the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament and St Paul's Cathedral.

Table of Contents

The First 1,000 Years
4(2)
A Royal Home
6(2)
Palace to Parliament
8(2)
City of Churches
10(2)
Crime and Punishment
12(2)
A River Highway
14(2)
Bridging the Gap
16(2)
City of Gold
18(2)
Death and Disaster
20(2)
The Great Sprawl
22(2)
The Great Stink
24(2)
Over and Under
26(2)
Putting on a Show
28(1)
A City of Treasures
29(1)
London 2000
30(2)
Index and Answers 32

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