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Noble squares & charming cheesecake: A Regency tourist's London diary
Elizabeth Chivers’ unpublished diary gives a peek into her whirlwind 20-day London adventure
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Inside 'The Vegetable Kingdom': From India to London
Una Maw's Vegetable Kingdom dolls: Blending Indian fabrics and British wit
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A Spanish view of the Great Fire of London
A 1666 report shows the fire made international news
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Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster, Borough of Southwark (plan)
Horwood, Richard
1799
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A Plan of the City and Suburbs of London as fortified by Order of Parliament in the Years 1642 & 1643 (map)
Vertue, George
1738; 18th century