Project Gutenberg 2015-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 336 Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson) 1854 1930 Ditchfield, Peter Hampson Ditchfield, Peter H. (Peter Hampson) Memorials of Old London. Volume 2 (of 2) E-text prepared by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Memorials of Old London. Volume 2" by P. H. Ditchfield is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume continues the exploration of London's rich history, focusing on various pivotal locations and institutions within the city, such as the royal palaces, churches, and notable figures that have shaped its character over centuries. The opening of the book delves into the evolution of the royal residences in London, starting with the historical significance of Westminster Palace and the transformations it underwent, especially after the Great Fire of 1834. Various notable palaces, including the Savoy and Bridewell, are discussed highlighting their architectural features and the events associated with them. Additionally, it touches upon the importance of significant places such as St. James's Palace and Whitehall, recounting key historical events that unfolded within their walls, which emphasizes the continuous interplay between the city's architecture and its rich narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en London (England) -- History London (England) -- Antiquities DA Text United Kingdom Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty Category: Architecture 780343 2025-07-19T10:37:11.731480 text/html 704030 2024-10-24T16:58:38 text/html 5574651 2025-07-19T10:37:23.837406 application/epub+zip 5569624 2025-07-19T10:37:14.250458 application/epub+zip 323304 2025-07-19T10:37:12.770492 application/epub+zip 4613758 2025-07-19T10:37:30.377369 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4515081 2025-07-19T10:37:22.434440 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470870 2022-09-21T20:09:29.546995 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 528049 2025-07-19T10:37:10.054528 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 508178 2024-10-24T16:58:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17656 2025-07-19T10:37:30.542354 application/rdf+xml 16571 2025-07-19T10:37:13.096450 image/jpeg 2792 2025-07-19T10:37:12.935452 image/jpeg 5974297 2025-07-19T10:37:11.907492 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 en.wikipedia