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100 1 _aDitchfield, P. H.
_q(Peter Hampson),
_d1854-1930
245 1 0 _aMemorials of Old London. Volume 2 (of 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-02-07
508 _aE-text prepared by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Memorials of Old London. Volume 2" by P. H. Ditchfield is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume continues the exploration of London's rich history, focusing on various pivotal locations and institutions within the city, such as the royal palaces, churches, and notable figures that have shaped its character over centuries. The opening of the book delves into the evolution of the royal residences in London, starting with the historical significance of Westminster Palace and the transformations it underwent, especially after the Great Fire of 1834. Various notable palaces, including the Savoy and Bridewell, are discussed highlighting their architectural features and the events associated with them. Additionally, it touches upon the importance of significant places such as St. James's Palace and Whitehall, recounting key historical events that unfolded within their walls, which emphasizes the continuous interplay between the city's architecture and its rich narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- History
653 _aLondon (England) -- Antiquities
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48187
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