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Story of London

A non-exhaustive history of London from the earliest settlement up to early modern times, focusing on the daily lives of its citizens, the appearance of the city, and the more important characters and events in its development during the medieval period. The first half of the book focuses on the manners and morals of the people, and the second half of the book focuses on the government and major institutions of medieval London. This book is part of the "Mediaeval Town" series published in the early 20th century. (Summary by Paul Lawley-Jones)

Year of Publication: 1904Genres: Art, Design & Architecture , Travel & Geography , History

Running Time: 12 hours 49 minutes 12 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Dedication and Preface Paul Lawley-Jones	6:44
2	CHAPTER I - Introduction: Early History of London to the Norman Conquest Paul Lawley-Jones	39:55
3	CHAPTER II - The Walled Town and its Streets, part 1 Paul Lawley-Jones	38:05
4	CHAPTER II - The Walled Town and its Streets, part 2 Paul Lawley-Jones	36:25
5	CHAPTER II - The Walled Town and its Streets, part 3 Paul Lawley-Jones	33:44
6	CHAPTER III - Round the Town with Chaucer and the Poets of his Time Paul Lawley-Jones	37:32
7	CHAPTER IV - The River and the Bridge Paul Lawley-Jones	35:52
8	CHAPTER V - The King's Palace--The Tower Paul Lawley-Jones	42:33
9	CHAPTER VI - Manners, part 1 Paul Lawley-Jones	30:26
10	CHAPTER VI - Manners, part 2 Paul Lawley-Jones	32:11
11	CHAPTER VII - Health, Disease and Sanitation, part 1 Paul Lawley-Jones	39:36
12	CHAPTER VII - Health, Disease and Sanitation, part 2 Paul Lawley-Jones	31:15
13	CHAPTER VII - Health, Disease and Sanitation, part 3 Paul Lawley-Jones	34:24
14	CHAPTER VII - Health, Disease and Sanitation, part 4 Paul Lawley-Jones	13:04
15	CHAPTER VIII - The Governors of the City, part 1 Paul Lawley-Jones	28:47
16	CHAPTER VIII - The Governors of the City, part 2 Paul Lawley-Jones	29:38
17	CHAPTER VIII - The Governors of the City, part 3 Paul Lawley-Jones	33:05
18	CHAPTER IX - Officials of the City Paul Lawley-Jones	18:47
19	CHAPTER X - Commerce and Trade, part 1 Paul Lawley-Jones	32:13
20	CHAPTER X - Commerce and Trade, part 2 Paul Lawley-Jones	37:57
21	CHAPTER X - Commerce and Trade, part 3 Paul Lawley-Jones	34:48
22	CHAPTER XI - The Church and Education, part 1 Paul Lawley-Jones	33:04
23	CHAPTER XI - The Church and Education, part 2 Paul Lawley-Jones	32:33
24	CHAPTER XII - London from Mediæval to Modern Times Paul Lawley-Jones	36:34