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Over the past 2,000 years, London has survived invasions, plagues, fires and air raids, witnessed the wealth and power of monarchs such as Henry VIII and Queen Victoria, and the building of palaces, parks and railways. This is London's incredible story, as it grew from a small Roman town to one of the greatest cities in the world.

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Follow the capital's most fascinating moments, and observe London evolving from the Roman town Londinium into one of the richest cities in the world. * Little London *
If you can’t visit the Museum of London, you can dip into its history and drama with this little hardback... There’s just enough text to make you want to know more. Perfect for inquisitive minds. * The Guardian *

The Story of London

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    A Hardback by Rob Lloyd Jones

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      Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
      Published 1 March 2016
      ISBN-13 9781409564003
      978-1409564003
      ISBN-10 1409564002

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Over the past 2,000 years, London has survived invasions, plagues, fires and air raids, witnessed the wealth and power of monarchs such as Henry VIII and Queen Victoria, and the building of palaces, parks and railways. This is London's incredible story, as it grew from a small Roman town to one of the greatest cities in the world.

      Trade Review
      Follow the capital's most fascinating moments, and observe London evolving from the Roman town Londinium into one of the richest cities in the world. * Little London *
      If you can’t visit the Museum of London, you can dip into its history and drama with this little hardback... There’s just enough text to make you want to know more. Perfect for inquisitive minds. * The Guardian *

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