London: The Hidden Corners For Curious Wanderers : The Sunday Times Bestseller - Jack Chesher

London: The Hidden Corners For Curious Wanderers : The Sunday Times Bestseller - Jack Chesher

Jack Chesher

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  • Pages · 176 pages, 90 colour illustrations
  • Publication Date · 17/04/2025
  • Genre · History of architecture
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An all-new collection of London curiosities and secluded hidden gems that dig even deeper into the city's rich past. From the alleyways of Soho to the medieval remains of Moorgate, the second book from Sunday Times bestselling author Jack Chesher takes you on a journey through London and its history, showing you its hidden corners.�Explore the fascinating history of the city with the creator of the ever-popular @LivingLondonHistory. Have you ever wondered where a notorious Victorian murderer was captured? Or in which backstreet you can find the pub that hid the masterminds behind the Great Train Robbery? Or perhaps which pocket park contains the remains of a great medieval monastery? Have your questions answered and let London: The Hidden Corners reveal the capital's unique and shadowy mysteries. Illustrated throughout and complete with a selection of maps to help you discover your new favourite locations,�London: The Hidden Corners promises to bring the city to life for intrepid explorers and local Londoners alike. Whether you are new to the city or a seasoned traveller,�London: The Hidden Corners is a must-have guide for anyone looking to uncover something beyond the familiar. So, in true @LivingLondonHistory style, turn the page and get ready to transform the city into the museum you never knew you had.

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