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Millions live there, millions more visit each year – but how many really know London?

Find out:

  • How New York’s famous Central Park came to be modelled on a seventeenth-century London square
  • When Primrose Hill almost gained a pyramid even larger than the Great Pyramid of Cheops
  • Why about 640 people came to be drowned in the Thames in a single night
  • What the royal family might do to escape London if the balloon ever goes up

When Did Big Ben First Bong?: 101 Questions Answered About the Greatest City on Earth

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Millions live there, millions more visit each year – but how many really know London?Find out: How New York’s famous... Read more

    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 29/09/2022
    ISBN13: 9781803990613, 978-1803990613
    ISBN10: 1803990619

    Number of Pages: 192

    Non Fiction , History

    Description

    Millions live there, millions more visit each year – but how many really know London?

    Find out:

    • How New York’s famous Central Park came to be modelled on a seventeenth-century London square
    • When Primrose Hill almost gained a pyramid even larger than the Great Pyramid of Cheops
    • Why about 640 people came to be drowned in the Thames in a single night
    • What the royal family might do to escape London if the balloon ever goes up

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