Secrets of Central London's Squares
(2016)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Amberley Publishing, 2016
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781445656656 MWT18814136, 1445656655 18814136
LANGUAGE
English
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Explore the secret, quirky and curious history of London's well-known squares. Authors David Brandon and Alan Brooke have made some strange discoveries in these famous places, from the personal dedications on the benches in Berkeley Square to the Grade II-listed Cabman's Shelter at Russell Square. There are details on the hidden history of the squares, weird and wonderful incidents and little-known facts about the notable houses and the people who lived there. Fully illustrated with photographs old and new, and with helpful maps for navigation, this book will delight anyone with an interest in the more bizarre aspects of the capital's illustrious past

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