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A Curious Guide to London

A Curious Guide to London

by Simon Leyland
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/08/2014

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An alternative guide to the weird and wonderful history of our capital city.

From petticoat duels and lucky cats to the Stiffs Express, Lord Nelson's spare nose, the Piccadilly earthquake and the Great Beer Flood of 1814, A Curious Guide to London takes you on a captivating, wildly entertaining tour of the city you think you know, unearthing the capital's secrets and commemorating its rich, colourful and unusual history.

Brimming with tales of London's forgotten past, its strangest traditions and its most eccentric inhabitants, this book celebrates the unique, the unusual and the unknown.

Perfect for tourists, day-trippers, commuters and the millions of people who call London home, this alternative guidebook will make you look at the city in a whole new light.
ISBN:
9780593073230
9780593073230
Category:
Local history
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-08-2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
240
Dimensions (mm):
200x128x24mm
Weight:
0.28kg
Simon Leyland

Simon Leyland is the author of Curious London and several other works.

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