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100	1		_aD'Anvers, N., _d1844-1933
245	1	4	_aThe Skirts of the Great City
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-06-29
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"The Skirts of the Great City" by Mrs. Arthur G. Bell is a historical account focusing on the suburban areas adjacent to London, written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the rich histories, notable landmarks, and cultural significance of various neighborhoods and villages surrounding the great metropolis. Particularly, it begins by discussing Hampstead and its captivating past, providing insights into how these areas evolved over time against a backdrop of significant historical events. The opening of the volume explores Hampstead's history, emphasizing its transformation from a humble village into a fashionable suburb due to its natural springs and health resorts. It introduces various elements such as the ancient manor, associations with historical figures, and the overall atmosphere that influenced its development. The narrative also reflects on the impact of the larger city of London as it enveloped these outlying communities, urging readers to recognize the intertwined stories that give character to each suburb. Highlights include discussions of local governance, architectural changes, and social dynamics that shaped the identity of Hampstead and its surroundings through the years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSuburbs -- England -- London
700	1		_aBell, Arthur George, _d1849-1916
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49322
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