Bizarre London : Discover the Capital's Secrets & Surprises
David. Long
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | New York : : Constable & Robinson, , 2013.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (340 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Gruesome London; 2 Ghostly London; 3 Building London; 4 Spy's London; 5 Under London; 6 Monumental London; 7 Dead London; 8 Royal London; 9 Shopping London; 10 Green London; 11 Eccentrics' London; 12 Eating London; 13 Working London; 14 Boozy London; 15 Private London; 16 Military London; 17 Illegal London; 18 Sporting London; 19 Driving London; 20 Parliamentary London; 21 Ceremonial London; 22 Esoteric London. - A fascinating tour of London's strangest and most intriguing locations. Ranging from architectural evidence of past incidents and stories of life beneath the city, to anecdotes of magic, mystery and murder, this is a perfect companion for the curious Londoner. It includes: A Museum of Magical Curiosities; The City's Lost Tunnels and Citadels; The Ghost of a ""She-Wolf; The Bawdy House Riots; The Story of 'Jack the Stripper'; The Atmospheric Railway; The Thames Ringway Bicycle Race; A Banker Hanged at Newgate; The Crossdressing Highwayman; Bluebottles, Rozz
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ISBN | 9781472109316
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