Everybody's historic England

By Jonathan Kiek

Subjects: Stuart London, Local History, Victorian London, maps, Historic sites, architecture, illustrations, Historic buildings, Tudor London, London (England), history, Guidebooks, Description and travel, Roman London, guides, place names, Guide-books

Description: A history and guide to the historic London from the Roman Period to the Modern Era. A well written and enjoyable overview of the growth of the city for over 2000 years. An interesting narratitive of the historic structures and sections of the city, including local place names with maps and illustrations with a good index. Included is a group of twenty walking tours of the City ca. 1990. A good basic introdution to the history of the City, and a good reference tool for the shelf.