In the Shadow of St. Paul's Cathedral: The Churchyard That Shaped London
- ISBN-10
- 0300249837
- ISBN-13
- 9780300249835
- Category
- City of London (England)
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-03-22
- Author
- Margaret Willes
Description
The extraordinary story of St. Paul's Churchyard--the area of London that was a center of social and intellectual life for more than a millennium St. Paul's Cathedral stands at the heart of London, an enduring symbol of the city.
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