Old and New London, Volume I / A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places

Walter Thornbury

• History
• Book language: English
• 1014 pages

Old and New London, Volume I is a historical and topographical narrative of London, its streets, buildings, and people, illustrated with engravings. This volume covers Roman London, Temple Bar, and Fleet Street, among other places, blending antiquarian detail with urban anecdote. It is worth listening for its vivid picture of the city's layers of history.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.