Stories
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How to rehabilitate the concrete jungle
A huge concrete housing estate from the 1960s, now seen as an ecological mistake, is being drastically redeveloped, compounding the environmental errors. Owen Hatherley posits a more creative solution.
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Rejecting shame and a decade of change
Jess Thom spent years trying to ignore and suppress the tics of Tourette’s syndrome. Read what happened when she decided to celebrate them instead.
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Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England : and the monuments erected in her memory / by James Galloway.
Galloway, James, 1862-1922.Date: [1909]- Books
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The history of religion: particularly of the principal denominations of Christians, viz. Of the Church of Rome, --- England, --- Scotland, - Nonjurors, - Lutherans, - Presbyterians, Of the Independents, - Baptists in general, - Quakers, -- Antinomians, - Moravians, - Methodists in general. Containing a succinct and genuine account of their original and present constitution, discipline, doctrines, worship, and ceremonies: With a general Account of the various Sectaries of less Note, since the first Establishment of Christianity. Including a general History of the Reformation, and so much of Civil and Ecclesiastical History as is connected with, or necessary to explain and illustrate the Work. To which is added, A Dictionary of the principal Religious Orders, Offices, Days, Rites, Customs, Habits, and Characters; the most important Transactions of Ecclesiastical Councils, Synods, &c. explaining all such ambiguous Words and Phrases as have a proper Connexion with the Subjects of this History. By an impartial hand.
Murray, James, 1732-1782.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Pictures
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The crypt of Bow church, containing coffins of London fever victims. Wood engraving by Laing after J. Brown.
Brown, John, active 1848-1864.Reference: 38323i- Books
These silent mansions / Jean Sprackland.
Sprackland, JeanDate: 2021- Books
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The curiosities of London and Westminster described. In four volumes. Embellished with elegant copper plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of The Tower of London The Monument London Bridge The Custom House The Royal Exchange Bethlem Hospital St. Luke's Hospital The Magdalen House Gresham College Sion College And The South Sea House.
Date: [1799]