London's Docklands. A History of the Lost Quarter, Paperback - Fiona Rule

A new, paperback edition of the first book to tell the remarkable story of London's Docklands

A new, paperback edition of Fiona Rule's fascinating history of the city beneath London's streetsPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Fiona R...

London has always been a bustling place of trade; once the docks teemed with men, ships and goods from all over the world. Now all has been transfo...

Notting Hill was not always an upmarket residential enclave and celebrity hotspot.

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AMID the bustling streets of Spitalfields, East London, there is a piece of real estate with a bloody history. This was once Dorset Street: the hau...

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Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Fiona BeddallNumber of pages: 48Collection: Pearson English Graded ReadersPublication date: 2008Dime...

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Told with intimacy and ferocity and set in the passionate and crumbling Spanish Quarter of Naples, comes a poignant tale of first love - of a place...

Home to the notorious 'Blue Book', which listed the names and addresses of every prostitute living in the city, New Orleans's infamous red-light di...

Reducere. DescriptionWalking through the French Quarter can overwhelm the senses--and the imagination. The experience is much more meaningful with knowledge ...

Publisher: Damaged Goods BooksAuthor(s): Paul TallingIllustration(s): Colour illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 292Publication date: 2022Dime...

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From the sources of the Fleet in Hampstead's ponds to the mouth of the Effra in Vauxhall, via the meander of the Westbourne through 'Knight's Bridg...

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A revelatory history of one of the UK's much-loved rivers which runs through the world's best-known city, and how it evolved through time to quench...

Successfully cover Unit Group 2 with the right amount of depth and pace. This bespoke series from the leading History publisher follows our proven ...

Reducere. In the years following World War I, the New Orleans French Quarter attracted artists and writers with its low rents, faded charm, and colorful stre...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Daniel MendelsohnNumber of pages: 688Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 204 x 45Cover type: PaperbackRedesc...

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The fascinating story of what happened to the orphaned and abandoned children of the London Foundling Hospital, and the consequences of Georgian ph...

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The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple - Malcolm Barber

Walking through the French Quarter can overwhelm the senses--and the imagination. The experience is much more meaningful with knowledge of the area...

Level 3. A History of Britain - Fiona Beddall

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From canvas tents to Terminal 6 - charting the history of Heathrow Airport in photographsIllustrations: 255 Illustrations, unspecified

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Graphic designer Alistair Fair explores some of the stories and artistry behind London street signs, journeying into the shaded corners of our coll...

In the public imagination, Silicon Valley embodies the newest of the new--the cutting edge, the forefront of our social networks and our globally i...

DescriptionThe rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shap...