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100 1 _aMitton, G. E.
_q(Geraldine Edith),
_d1868-1955
245 1 4 _aThe Kensington District
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aFascination of London
500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-30
508 _aProduced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Kensington District" by G. E. Mitton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. It serves as part of a series that offers a comprehensive survey of London, focusing specifically on the Kensington area. The work captures the historical significance and various associations of the district, intertwining its past with the present through anecdotes and notable figures linked to the locale. The opening of the book sets the tone by outlining the scope of Kensington and its boundaries while introducing key locations and historical figures connected to the area. Mitton discusses the varying perceptions of Kensington, highlighting its rich heritage that has evolved over the centuries. Notably, he mentions Kensington Square, the Palace, and Gardens, presenting a vivid picture of a district steeped in history, where literary giants such as Thackeray once resided and significant royal events unfolded. The narrative not only provides geographical demarcations but also enriches the reader’s understanding of the socio-cultural legacy that Kensington holds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aKensington (London, England) -- Description and travel
700 1 _aBesant, Walter,
_d1836-1901
830 0 _aFascination of London
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21643
999 _c62789
_d62789