London Recollected: Its History, Lore and Legend, Volume 5Alderman Press, 1985 Volume five of the complete reprinting of Old and New London, a six-volume work first published between 1872 and 1878, comprising a complete historical account of London. Contains chapters on areas of West and North London, including Kensington, Highgate, Hampstead, Belgravia, Chelsea, Paddington, Kilburn, Marylebone, Primrose Hill, Camden and Kentish Towns, Holloway, Hornsey, Hackney, Hoxton, Stoke Newington, Tottenham, Edmonton, Stamford Hill and Stratford. |
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