Have hours of fun piecing together this stunning London Sights image! This picture perfect puzzle

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A celebration of one of the world's great cities, London Sketchbook is packed with over 200 evocative watercolour illustrations of the author's favourite landmarks & sights. The illustrations are accompanied by historical footnotes, maps, walks, quirky facts & a gazetteer. ...

Have hours of fun piecing together this stunning London Street image. This picture perfect puzzle

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Takes you on a journey to the heart & soul of London, revealing the hidden & stylish places that make this city so incredibly unique & eclectic. This title covers the one-off shops, street markets, corner pubs & local restaurants that Londoners th ...

Gathers together the history of London's cabs in wartime
- not just in the Second World War when cabs were converted for other
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Leading theatre critic Michael Coveney invites you on a tour of the forty-five theatres which make the London stage what it is, with stories of the architecture & the productions which have defined each one. Sumptuous photographs by Peter Dazeley of the public areas, auditorium & backstage complete the picture. ...

In this charming facsimile, first published in 1883, a young girl, Prue, travels London seeing many of the familiar sights & figures of London, the Tower of London, the British Museum, Westminster Abbey & a Beefeater. Written in verse, this superbly illustrated book captures the sites & sounds of Victorian London. ...

Capture the beauty of London at twilight with this captivating 1500-piece jigsaw puzzle.  Featuring iconic landmarks & the glowing lights of the Thames, this puzzle showcases the city’s charm as day turns to night. Designed for puzzle lovers & travellers, it provides a rewarding challenge & a stunning scene to admire once complete. Perfect for cozy nights in or as a keepsake for London enthusiasts. Product Information: • London Twilight • Measures: 85cm x 60cm • Brand: Clementoni • Pieces: 1500   ...

London Under is a wonderful, atmospheric, imaginative, oozing short study of everything that goes on under London, from original springs & streams & Roman amphitheatres to Victorian sewers, gang hideouts & modern Tube stations. The depth below is hot, warmer than the surface, & tunnels down through the geological layers, meeting the creatures that dwell in darkness, real & fictional
- rats & eels, monsters & ghosts. There is a Bronze Age trackway under the Isle of Dogs, Anglo-Saxon graves were found under St Pauls, & the monastery of Whitefriars lies beneath Fleet Street. In Kensal Green cemetery a hydraulic device lowered bodies into the catacombs below
- Welcome to the lower depths
- while a door in the plinth of the statue of Boadicea on Westminster Bridge leads to a huge tunnel, packed with cables for gas, water & telephone lines. When the Metropolitan Line was opened in 1864 the guards asked for permission to grow beards to protect themselves against the sulphurous fumes, & called their engines by the names of tyrants
- Czar, Kaiser, Mogul
- & even Pluto, god of the underworld.




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London Under is an atmospheric, imaginative introduction to everything that goes on under London, from original springs & streams & Roman amphitheatres to Victorian sewers, gang hideouts & modern Underground stations. This book tunnels down through the geological layers, meeting the creatures, both real & fictional, that dwell in the darkness
- rats & eels, monsters & ghosts. From the Anglo-Saxon graves under St Paul's, to the hydraulic device in Kensal Green cemetery which lowered bodies into the catacombs below, to the fossils uncovered when the Victoria Line was built & the gold bars within the Bank of England's vaults, London Under takes you into a hidden world, beneath our feet.
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