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Wednesday, 20 September 2017

The Story of London in 50 Novels: 1 - "London," by Edward Rutherfurd

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Although English Medieval historians, such as Geoffrey of Monmouth and Wace , liked to believe that London was founded by refugees from the ...
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Thursday, 14 September 2017

The Story of London in 50 Novels

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Back in May, 2014, I began a blog series on  "A History of the World in 50 Novels."  It was inspired by Neil MacGregor's radio...
Thursday, 7 September 2017

The Streets of Old Southwark: Rotherhithe - "The Eighth Wonder of the World."

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A visitor to London, exploring the Borough of Southwark, and having visited  Bermondsey , can continue following the Thames eastwards into R...
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Friday, 1 September 2017

The Year in Medieval Art: September

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With the summer's cereal harvest safely gathered in, and stored in granaries, September was, in many cases, the time to bring out harrow...
Saturday, 19 August 2017

The Streets of Old Southwark: Bermondsey - Docks and Slums

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A visitor to London, exploring the Borough of Southwark, and having visited Peckham , may board a Number 78 Bus from Peckham High Street to ...
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Wednesday, 9 August 2017

The Streets of Old Southwark: Peckham - The Growth of a Victorian Suburb

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A visitor to London, exploring the Borough of Southwark, and having visited the  remnants of the Great North Wood , extending between Sydenh...
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