The London Book of Days

Auteur

PETER DE LOROIL is a London-based writer with an abiding passion for the city he lives in. He writes historical articles for Archant in their various magazines all over London. His articles range from the topical issues of the day that have a historical precedent, to the interesting and sometimes quirky facts and stories of the different areas of London. Peter is a member of the London Library, the Author's Society, the Huguenot Society and the Jewish Society, as well as being a member of the Clapham Society.

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Ideal for dipping into, this addictive book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from local archives and national newspapers, as well as the author's own extensive resources, it will enthral visitors and residents alike.

Résumé
Taking you through the year day by day, The London Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, amusing and important events and facts from different periods of history, many of which had a major impact on the religious and political history of Britain as a whole.