Chelsea by G. E. Mitton
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| Author | Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), 1868-1955 |
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| Editor | Besant, Walter, 1836-1901 |
| LoC No. | 03001008 |
| Title | Chelsea |
| Series Title | Fascination of London |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Susan Skinner and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "Chelsea" by G. E. Mitton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a detailed exploration of Chelsea, London, focusing on its history, notable architecture, cultural associations, and significance in the broader context of the city. The text captures a vibrant narrative of the area's past as well as its important landmarks and individuals." "At the start of "Chelsea," the prefatory note provides context for the work, revealing its connection to a larger series aimed at documenting London's history. The subsequent content introduces the etymology of Chelsea's name, the boundaries that once defined it, and relevant historical events that shaped the area, including the connection to Sir Thomas More. The opening describes notable features such as the location's transformation over the centuries, historical associations with figures like Queen Eleanor and Sir Hans Sloane, and the architectural nuances of various buildings and streets. This sets the stage for a thorough examination of Chelsea's rich heritage and its evolution into a prominent part of London." (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Chelsea (London, England) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27356 |
| Release Date | Nov 28, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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