The A-Z history of London / Philip Parker.

For the last century A-Z maps have been the trusted and reliable source of mapping for Londoners. As the face of London has changed so have the maps. This book outlines these changes and reveals how the city has changed over the last one hundred years. Did you know that Wembley Stadium used to be a...

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Main Author: Parker, Philip, 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Glasgow : Collins, 2019.
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