Fleet Street In Seven Centuries: Being A History Of The Growth Of London Beyond The Walls Into The Western Liberty (1912)

By Walter George Bell

Book Overview

Fleet Street In Seven Centuries is a historical account of the development of London beyond its walls into the western liberty. Written by Walter George Bell and published in 1912, the book traces the growth of Fleet Street from its early days as a bustling thoroughfare for merchants and tradespeople to its transformation into a hub of journalism and publishing. The author provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the various buildings, institutions, and personalities that have shaped the history of Fleet Street over the centuries. From the ancient Roman settlement of Londinium to the modern-day metropolis of London, Bell's book offers a comprehensive and illuminating perspective on the evolution of one of London's most iconic streets. The book is a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the rich cultural and social history of London.And Of Fleet Street To Our Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167029283
• ISBN13: 9781167029288
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"