Crossing the River by B Cookson
Tells the stories of the assassination of a dissident with a poisoned umbrella on Waterloo Bridge; the apparent suicide of 'God's banker', an Italian financier with links to the Vatican, the Masons and the Mafia; and the Marchioness tragedy and its controversial aftermath, and more. This book also features illustrations and photographs.
"A fascinating general text offering fresh insight into London's bridges" Bridge Design and Engineering
Brian Cookson is a former computer consultant who since 1993 has worked as a London tourist guide and lecturer on the capital's history. He is also the author of London's Waterside Walks.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781840189766 |
| ISBN 10 | 1840189762 |
| Title | Crossing the River |
| Author | B Cookson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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