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100	1		_aLoftie, W. J. _q(William John), _d1839-1911
245	1	0	_aAuthorised Guide to the Tower of London
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-09-11
508			_aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520			_aThe "Authorised Guide to the Tower of London" by W. J. Loftie is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This guidebook delves into the rich history and architectural significance of the Tower of London, exploring its functions as a fortress, palace, and state prison over the centuries. It serves as both a historical reference and a practical guide for visitors to this iconic landmark. The book provides a detailed overview of the Tower's origins, highlighting its construction by William the Conqueror in 1078 and its evolution through various architectural styles. Loftie systematically describes numerous notable features, including the White Tower, the Beauchamp Tower, and the Armoury. The guide also recounts significant events connected to notable prisoners and executions that took place within its walls, including figures like Anne Boleyn and Lady Jane Grey. Additionally, it features descriptions of the Crown Jewels housed at the Tower and detailed illustrations that enrich the visitor's understanding of this historic site. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aTower of London (London, England) -- Guidebooks
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13436
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