Project Gutenberg 2015-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 84 Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson) 1854 1930 Ditchfield, Peter Hampson Ditchfield, Peter H. (Peter Hampson) Memorials of Old London. Volume 2 (of 2) E-text prepared by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Memorials of Old London. Volume 2" by P. H. Ditchfield is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume continues the exploration of London's rich history, focusing on various pivotal locations and institutions within the city, such as the royal palaces, churches, and notable figures that have shaped its character over centuries. The opening of the book delves into the evolution of the royal residences in London, starting with the historical significance of Westminster Palace and the transformations it underwent, especially after the Great Fire of 1834. Various notable palaces, including the Savoy and Bridewell, are discussed highlighting their architectural features and the events associated with them. Additionally, it touches upon the importance of significant places such as St. James's Palace and Whitehall, recounting key historical events that unfolded within their walls, which emphasizes the continuous interplay between the city's architecture and its rich narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en London (England) -- History London (England) -- Antiquities DA Text United Kingdom Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 780149 779988 2024-09-20T07:39:33.289300 2023-09-21T04:33:58.455417 text/html text/html 724542 2015-02-07T14:32:32 text/html 5926966 2015-02-07T14:33:23 text/html application/zip 5574615 2024-09-20T07:39:46.449241 application/epub+zip 5569654 2024-09-20T07:39:35.927371 application/epub+zip 323329 2024-09-20T07:39:34.370317 application/epub+zip 4613786 2024-09-20T07:39:53.697209 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4515075 2024-09-20T07:39:44.900443 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470870 2022-09-21T20:09:29.546995 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 528160 528094 2024-09-20T07:39:31.011325 2023-09-21T04:33:55.657429 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 528275 2020-06-15T21:55:45 text/plain; charset=utf-8 199313 2020-06-15T21:55:45 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18661 2024-09-20T07:39:53.873181 application/rdf+xml 16571 2024-09-20T07:39:34.721292 image/jpeg 2792 2024-09-20T07:39:34.547295 image/jpeg 5974266 2024-09-20T07:39:33.461320 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia