London : a life in maps /
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London :
British Library,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- London before the Fire (Medieval London : the earliest images of the city
- The Tower and Westminster Abbey
- The end of the Middle Ages in London
- Renaissance London revealed
- A coronation procession
- Copperplate : from picture to map
- Braun and Hogenberg
- Shakespeare's London
- The Agas Map
- Smithfield and St. Bartholomew's Hospital
- The Norden panorama
- Whitehall Palace
- Civil war London
- Maritime London
- Hollar : west central London
- The Great Fire
- The Great Fire and the map of London)
- The age of elegance (The London that Wren never saw
- St. Paul's
- Frost fairs on the Thames
- St. James's
- The West End
- Whitechapel and the East End
- Vauxhall and Renalagh Gardens
- Hogarth's London
- Fashionable suburbs
- Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
- Bedlam and Newgate
- South London : new bridges, new roads
- Chelsea Waterworks
- Marylebone Road
- The city and its institutions
- The Gordon Riots)
- The Victorian metropolis (Regency London
- Unbuilt London
- Buckingham Palace
- Kensington Turnpike
- London's docks
- Belgravia
- The railway age
- Paddington : a canal, a railway, a miniature Venice and a teddy bear
- Trafalgar Square
- Bloomsbury
- Gothic London
- Victorian cemeteries
- Victorian parks
- Millbank : from prison to art gallery
- New roads
- Dickens's London
- The Great Exhibition and its legacy
- London's vanished rivers
- Green London preserved
- Mapping wealth and poverty)
- The shock of the new (Unfashionable suburbs
- Architecture : Edwardian and modernist
- The Underground
- Wembley and Park Royal
- Road-planning : early visions
- The city Blitzed
- The Festival of Britain
- Planning the capital
- The transformation of docklands
- A Hoxton childhood
- A vew from a bridge).