Village London: The Story of Greater London, Volym 2Alderman Press, 1983 - 576 sidor Originally published in 1883 under the title Greater London, and first reprinted 100 years later, this work by a Victorian historian and antiquarian records the history of the hamlets, villages and market towns that made up the metropolitan area before the urban sprawl took over. |
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... bridge itself was opened in grand procession by the late Queen Dowager Adelaide , then Duchess of Clarence . The previous bridge , which stood a short distance lower down the stream , was undoubtedly the oldest on the lower Thames ...
... bridge itself was opened in grand procession by the late Queen Dowager Adelaide , then Duchess of Clarence . The previous bridge , which stood a short distance lower down the stream , was undoubtedly the oldest on the lower Thames ...
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... Bridge . The bridge itself stands nearly sixteen miles by water above Lon- don Bridge , and about twelve above Chelsea Hospital . There was originally on the spot a ferry belong- ing to the Crown , as an appendage to the manor of ...
... Bridge . The bridge itself stands nearly sixteen miles by water above Lon- don Bridge , and about twelve above Chelsea Hospital . There was originally on the spot a ferry belong- ing to the Crown , as an appendage to the manor of ...
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... bridge , is a long row of villas called Castlenau , a modern hamlet of the parish , to the westward of which ... bridge , generally known to Londoners as the Hammersmith Suspension Bridge . It was erected about the years 1827-9 , and is ...
... bridge , is a long row of villas called Castlenau , a modern hamlet of the parish , to the westward of which ... bridge , generally known to Londoners as the Hammersmith Suspension Bridge . It was erected about the years 1827-9 , and is ...
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Village London: The Story of Greater London, Del 2 Edward Walford Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1985 |
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