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London's Docklands: A History of the Lost Quarter

London's Docklands: A History of the Lost Quarter

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringGeneral World HistoryBritish History

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ISBN10: 075098998X
ISBN13: 9780750989985
Publisher: History Press
Published: Jan 28 2019
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.95
Height: 1.20 Width: 5.10 Depth: 7.70
Language: English
Rediscover London's maritime past in this captivating history of its lost Docklands. Fiona Rule unveils the hidden stories of the Port of London, a once-thriving hub of global trade. Explore the lives of dock workers, merchants, and rogues who shaped this unique quarter. From Roman settlements to the rise and fall of the docks, this social history reveals the area's impact on London's identity.

Journey through time, uncovering tales of medieval mercers, river pirates, and socialist agitators. Learn how the Industrial Revolution and the British Empire transformed the docks, leaving behind a legacy of urban decay and regeneration. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking to understand London's vibrant past. Buy now to explore the lost world of London's Docklands!

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