London Gazetteer by Russ Willey

London Gazetteer by Russ Willey

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Over 1,350 entries (from Westminster to Woodridings - even the locals haven't heard of it) cover the breadth of this multifaceted capital city. Packed with historical detail, quirky facts and anecdotes, it gives a fascinating panorama of London. Ideal for browsing, its portable format also makes it the perfect travelling companion.

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London Gazetteer by Russ Willey

Over 1,350 entries (from Westminster to Woodridings -- even the locals haven't heard of it) cover the breadth of this multifaceted capital city. Packed with historical detail, quirky facts and anecdotes, it gives a fascinating panorama of London. Ideal for browsing, its portable format also makes it the perfect travelling companion.
I resolve to never again go about town without a copy of Mr Willey's Gazetteer in my trouser pocket, even if it makes an unsightly bulge- Will Self
Russ Willey is a 50-year-old Londoner, whose family's London roots date back over 200 years. Following a BA in Social Sciences from York University, he pursued a career in marketing, including much copywriting and some broadcasting. A London resident for the last twenty years, the author has been compiling the London Gazetteer intermittently for the last ten of these.
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ISBN 13 9780550103260
ISBN 10 0550103260
Title London Gazetteer
Author Russ Willey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2007-12-01
Number of pages 656
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.