02231cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324500220015126400510017330000470022433600260027133700260029733800360032350000310035950800260039052013030041653400450171965300440176470000490180885600430185799900170190033613UtSlPG20260610133751.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aHoskyn, E. L.q(Elizabeth Louisa)10aStories of London 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-09-03  aProduced by Al Haines  a"Stories of London" by E. L. Hoskyn is a collection of historical stories aimed primarily at children, written during the early 20th century. This book delves into various tales tied to significant locations and events in London, showcasing the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Hoskyn's work is intended to ignite a sense of appreciation and curiosity about London among its younger residents, making its topic particularly relevant to the children of that era.  The content of "Stories of London" is structured into chapters that each narrate different facets of the city's history. It covers a range of topics, including ancient legends tied to the city's origins, the tales of notable landmarks like Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's Cathedral, and the lives of historical figures such as Dick Whittington, whose ascent from poverty to Lord Mayor is recounted. The stories not only present historical facts but also incorporate folklore and personal anecdotes, creating a vivid tapestry of London's past that encourages young readers to connect with their city's identity and heritage. Through engaging storytelling, Hoskyn weaves together the threads of lore and real history to inspire a deeper consciousness about London among its youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLondon (England) -- Juvenile literature1 aBryant, Sophieq(Sophie Willock),d1850-192240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33613  c74459d74459