Bygone London
Bygone London

Author: Frederick Ross

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-09

Total Pages: 167

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"Bygone London" by Frederick Ross Near the turn of the century, London began to undergo drastic societal and economic changes. Around that time, the history of the city began to gain popularity as a topic of study. In this book, Ross looks at a London of the past, from popular neighborhoods to historic landmarks, the city is explored in great detail, and in a way that brings England's capital to life.

Medieval London (Vol. 1&2)
Medieval London (Vol. 1&2)

Author: Walter Besant

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-12-14

Total Pages: 809

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Medieval London is a historical account of the England's capital during the Middle Ages, written by Sir Walter Besant, English novelist and historian who dedicated most of his life researching history and topography of London. The work is divided in three parts: first part is historical and it deals with mediaeval sovereigns of England and their treatment of the city; second part presents general view of London, dealing with social life, customs, tradition, and other aspect of city life such as trade, crime, literature or sports. Final part of the work is ecclesiastical and deals with religion, religious houses and objects of faith that signified the capital of England in the Middle Ages.