Fiona Rule: London's Docklands | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9780750989985 | London's Docklands | A History of the Lost Quarter | Fiona Rule | Buch

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Beschreibung

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!

Über den Autor

FIONA RULE is a historian who specialises in London. She has a diploma in local history from the University of Oxford and has written frequently for The History Press. Her books include London's Labyrinth (2019), The Worst Street in London (2018) and The Oldest House in London (2017).

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Jahrhundert:	20. Jahrhundert
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780750989985
ISBN-10:	075098998X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Fiona Rule
Hersteller:	The History Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	200 x 133 x 30 mm
Von/Mit:	Fiona Rule
Erscheinungsdatum:	28.01.2019
Gewicht:	0,427 kg