02020cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500910014726400510023830000470028933600260033633700260036233800360038850000310042450801100045552009570056553400450152265300320156765300470159985600430164699900170168931412UtSlPG20260610133721.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aThornbury, Walter,d1828-187610aOld and New London, Volume I :bA Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-02-26 aProduced by Eric Hutton, Jane Hyland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Old and New London, Volume I" by Walter Thornbury is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work embarks on an exploration of London's rich heritage and evolution, detailing its history, notable figures, and significant locations spanning from Roman times to the present day. At the start of this narrative, the author sets the stage for a deep dive into London's multifaceted past. The introduction emphasizes the vastness of London's history, likening it to writing the history of the ocean. Thornbury hints at the numerous anecdotes and landmarks that populate the city's narrative, from ancient Roman encounters to culturally significant sites like Temple Bar and Fleet Street. He expresses a keen intent to weave together varied stories and figures that have shaped London, showcasing the significance of its streets and institutions in the broader tapestry of English history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aLondon (England) -- History aLondon (England) -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31412 c72258d72258