The Book of London Place Names by Caroline Taggart

The Book of London Place Names

Caroline Taggart

288 pages first pub 2012 (view editions)

nonfiction history travel funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
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Ever wondered if Cheapside really is cheap, what you do in Threadneedle Street, or who the knights of Knightsbridge were?Did you know that Piccadilly is actually an insult? And that Euston Road was built because there were too many cows on Oxford ...

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