Project Gutenberg 2014-05-19 Public domain in the USA. 347 Davis, Henry George 1830 1857 Davis, Charles The memorials of the hamlet of Knightsbridge : $b With notices of its immediate neighbourhood Transcribed from the 1856 J. Russell Smith edition by David Price. Many thanks to Royal Kensington Libraries for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription "The Memorials of the Hamlet of Knightsbridge" by Henry George Davis is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work seeks to document the rich history and various associations of Knightsbridge, a suburb of London, highlighting its evolution over time, along with its notable figures and events. At the start of the text, the author expresses a desire to rectify the historical neglect of Knightsbridge, framing it as a place that, despite its underappreciated significance, holds layers of historical narrative that deserve to be uncovered. The opening portion includes various accounts of the origins of Knightsbridge, discussing its roots dating back to Edward the Confessor, along with a blend of legends explaining the etymology of its name. Davis touches upon the area's natural features, notable constructions, and the activities that occurred in the region, thus inviting readers to appreciate the transformed landscape and its historical relevance through insightful anecdotes and citations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Knightsbridge (London, England) DA Text Category: History - British 470653 2025-10-18T12:23:15.106303 text/html 462738 2014-05-19T01:46:46 text/html 3744630 2025-10-18T12:23:29.016188 application/epub+zip 3737579 2025-10-18T12:23:19.828343 application/epub+zip 233611 2025-10-18T12:23:17.819258 application/epub+zip 3997123 2025-10-18T12:23:34.494177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3943355 2025-10-18T12:23:26.830301 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311049 2022-09-20T19:34:40.763215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372915 2025-10-18T12:23:13.585339 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 372609 2014-05-19T01:45:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17835 2025-10-18T12:23:34.660170 application/rdf+xml 20728 2025-10-18T12:23:18.374250 image/jpeg 4394 2025-10-18T12:23:18.097267 image/jpeg 143848 2014-05-19T01:58:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 3597450 2014-05-19T01:58:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 3707834 2025-10-18T12:23:15.227382 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog