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Spitalfields

The History of a Nation in a Handful of Streets

Cruickshank, Dan

Spitalfields

Spitalfields

The History of a Nation in a Handful of Streets

Spitalfields

 

A history of 2000 years in one English neighbourhood, Spitalfields in London. Explains how the streets evolved, what people have lived there, and what lives they have led. Dan Cruickshank has known and lived in the area for more than 40 years.

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE HESSELL-TILTMAN HISTORY PRIZE 2017AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016'Genial, erudite and companionable .

ISBN
9781847947079
Pagina's
784
Verschenen
NUR
680
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
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