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100 1 _aThornbury, Walter,
_d1828-1876
245 1 0 _aHaunted London
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-12-08
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Temple Bar -- The Strand (south side) -- Somerset House -- The Strand (south side, continued) -- The Savoy -- From the Savoy to Charing Cross -- The north side of the Strand (from Temple Bar to Charing Cross) -- Charing Cross -- St. Martin's Lane -- Long Acre and its tributaries -- Drury Lane -- St. Giles's -- Lincoln's Inn Fields.
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Haunted London" by Walter Thornbury is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the intricate layers of London's past, exploring not only its well-known ghost stories but also the rich traditions, historical events, and notable figures associated with various locations throughout the city. Through its pages, Thornbury aims to reveal the city's transformation over time and the social dynamics that have characterized London. The opening of "Haunted London" introduces the reader to the grandiosity and complexity of London as perceived by historical figures like Dr. Johnson and Boswell. It sets the stage by reflecting on the sheer vastness of human habitation within the city and how its past is intricately woven into its fabric. Thornbury expresses a deep affection for London and hints at his intent to guide readers through various locales, uncovering fascinating anecdotes and events tied to them. He describes the physical and cultural changes in London, underlining the tension between progress and the preservation of historical memory, which propels the journey he invites readers to embark upon through the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- History
700 1 _aWalford, Edward,
_d1823-1897
700 1 _aFairholt, F. W.
_q(Frederick William),
_d1814-1866
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41580
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