Author: | Neil R. Storey | ISBN: | 9780750961660 |
Publisher: | The History Press | Publication: | October 5, 2009 |
Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Neil R. Storey |
ISBN: | 9780750961660 |
Publisher: | The History Press |
Publication: | October 5, 2009 |
Imprint: | The History Press |
Language: | English |
Residents, tourists, and historians alike will enjoy these many tales of London life, sure to startle the modern reader. Including gripping stories of fires, floods, and disasters; "eye-witness" accounts of the great plague; and the "the last moment of Lord Balmerino, executed on Tower Hill, 1746," it is a fascinating read for anyone who loves the city.
Residents, tourists, and historians alike will enjoy these many tales of London life, sure to startle the modern reader. Including gripping stories of fires, floods, and disasters; "eye-witness" accounts of the great plague; and the "the last moment of Lord Balmerino, executed on Tower Hill, 1746," it is a fascinating read for anyone who loves the city.