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Story of London

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Story of London

Henry B. Wheatley

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

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