London and Its Environs Described, vol. 3 (of 6) by Anonymous
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| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
London and Its Environs Described, vol. 3 (of 6) Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round It |
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| Summary | "London and Its Environs Described, vol. 3 (of 6)" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This volume provides a detailed exploration of London and its surrounding areas, emphasizing notable sites, historical landmarks, and significant institutions. The text likely serves as both a navigational guide and an informative resource for those looking to understand the grandeur and intricacies of the city during this period. The opening of this volume introduces a systematic cataloging of various streets, churches, hospitals, and notable buildings within London, accompanied by historical context and descriptions of their significance. It details locations such as St. George's churches, various almhouses, and even notable events that have shaped the areas. Each entry offers a glimpse into the architectural style, the origins of these sites, and their roles in the fabric of London society while painting a vivid picture of life in the city during the mid-18th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | London (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | London (England) -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60016 |
| Release Date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 66 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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