Survey of London, Volume 05 (of 14), the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields,…

"Survey of London, Volume 05 (of 14), the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields" is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a comprehensive series documenting the architectural and historical significance of various parishes in London, specifically focusing on St. Giles-in-the-Fields. The book is likely oriented towards researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the urban development and cultural heritage of London's neighborhoods. The opening of this volume presents the structure and purpose of the publication, highlighting its focus on historical documentation and architectural specifics, including relevant illustrations. It begins with acknowledgments from the London County Council and details the efforts made to compile the historical narrative and survey the parish’s properties. The introductory portion sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the physical and historical landscape of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, starting with boundary definitions and referencing historical land ownership dating back to the 13th century, thereby blending history with urban architecture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Riley, William Edward, 1852-1937
Author Gomme, George Laurence, 1853-1916
Title Survey of London, Volume 05 (of 14), the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, part 2
Original Publication London: London County Council, 1912.
Credits Richard Tonsing, Bryan Ness, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Architecture -- England -- London
Subject London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject Historic buildings -- England -- London
Subject St. Giles in the Fields (London, England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Category Text
eBook-No. 72144
Release Date
Last Update Nov 17, 2023
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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