The Making of Modern London by Steve Humphries

The Making of Modern London by Steve Humphries

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Presents the histories of the city, combining living memory with historical research. This work aims to portray the story of London.

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The Making of Modern London by Steve Humphries

Presents the histories of the city, combining living memory with historical research. This work aims to portray the story of London.
Gavin Weightman was brought up and educated in London. For many years he worked as a journalist, writing for New Society and History Today, before joining London Weekend Television where he was a producer and director of many highly acclaimed series including 'The Making of Modern London'. His books include the bestseller London's Thames and The Frozen Water Trade and Signor Marconi's Magic Box. Steve Humphries has his own television production company, Testimony Films, which specializes in social history and living memory. He is the author of several books, including A Secret World of Sex and All Quiet on the Home Front, and is one of Britain's leading oral historians . He lives in Bristol.
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ISBN 13 9780091920043
ISBN 10 0091920043
Title The Making of Modern London
Author Steve Humphries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2007-10-04
Number of pages 512
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