AS guides us through a period of vast public investment in housing, schools and hospitals while also giving an exemplary portrait of London’s teeming political and social scene and those – like Marx, William Morris and George Bernard Shaw – directing the currents of contemporary life.
London 1870-1914: A City at its Zenith
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£29.95
Edition:Hardback978184822465010/09/2021
Categories: 02. Books for Christmas 2021: History, Books for Christmas 2021, History
Tag: London
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