Stoke Newington

by Gavin Smith

Stoke Newington in the early 19th century was notable as an "old world" suburb possessing great charm. Many of its interesting old houses, inns, and chapels were recorded in the sketches and paintings of Thomas Hosmer Shepherd and his son. At the same time a new architectural genius was at work in the area; Thomas Cubitt, who pioneered mass building techniques and whose work also later became well-known in Pimlico and Belgravia. This book concentrates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752463063
• ISBN13: 9780752463063
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.1"