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Besant, Walter
1836
1901
Besant, Sir Walter
Maurice, Walter
Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
1868
1955
Mitton, Geraldine Edith
Holborn and Bloomsbury
Fascination of London
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"Holborn and Bloomsbury" by Sir Walter Besant and G. E. Mitton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a series titled "The Fascination of London," aimed at presenting detailed surveys of various districts in London and their rich histories. The likely topic of the book revolves around the historical significance and literary associations of the Holborn and Bloomsbury areas, detailing notable buildings, past residents, and evolving neighborhood characteristics. The opening of "Holborn and Bloomsbury" establishes the ambitious scope of the work, with a focus on chronicling the history, associations, and notable sites within the Holborn and Bloomsbury districts of London. It introduces key areas such as St. Giles-in-the-Fields and Lincoln's Inn, offering insights into their historical churches, notable past residents, and the transformation of their physical landscapes over centuries. Through anecdotes and references to notable figures and events, Besant and Mitton effectively illustrate the district's evolving identity and significance within the broader narrative of London's rich cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Holborn (London, England) -- Description and travel
Bloomsbury (London, England) -- Description and travel
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