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London and Its Environs Described, vol. 2 (of 6)
Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round It
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"London and Its Environs Described, vol. 2" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This volume continues to provide a detailed description of London's various wards and landmarks, emphasizing the grandeur, elegance, curiosity, or usefulness of locations within the city and its outskirts. The work serves as a comprehensive guide to the geography, history, and notable features of London, aimed at both residents and visitors seeking to understand the city's depth and allure. At the start of this volume, the text introduces various wards of London, notably the Bread Street Ward, explaining its geographical boundaries, governance, and principal streets. It lists notable locations within the ward, such as parish churches and institutions, while providing historical context, including the governance structure of the ward. The writing is richly descriptive, giving readers a glimpse into the urban landscape of London, its historical significance, and the community structures that sustain it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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London (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
London (England) -- Gazetteers -- Early works to 1800
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Category: History - British
Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
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