Description:32 guided walks featuring famous London people, places and events. - Indispensable guide to London's commemorative plaques. - Fully illustrated with maps and photography. - 10,000 postcards in hotels and guesthouses; author PR; features in Time Out, Evening Standard, Metro and heritage/tourist magazines. This unique collection of London walks is an indispensable guide to the commemorative plaques that are found all over the city. Derek Sumeray, the leading authority on London's plaques, has organized them into 32 fascinating walks. Every district is included, from Mayfair to Hackney and from Hampstead to Wimbledon. And every kind of plaque is featured - the most famous blue plaques but also other plaques of every colour and form that decorate the corners of the capital. Derek Sumeray's painstaking research into the plaques and into London's crowded past gives an unforgettable insight into the history of the city. Each walk contains a detailed map pinpointing the location of the plaques. The design of the plaques is described, along with the individual, place or event they commemorate. The author also comments on other points of interest along the route - historical sites and buildings, notable pubs and restaurants, and those other features of London streets that turn each walk through the city into a journey of discovery. Derek Sumeray's latest work gives the walker and reader a glimpse of the breadth and variety of the history that has created the city. His book will be essential reading for walkers, tourists and all lovers of London.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Track the Plaque. To get started finding Track the Plaque, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: 32 guided walks featuring famous London people, places and events. - Indispensable guide to London's commemorative plaques. - Fully illustrated with maps and photography. - 10,000 postcards in hotels and guesthouses; author PR; features in Time Out, Evening Standard, Metro and heritage/tourist magazines. This unique collection of London walks is an indispensable guide to the commemorative plaques that are found all over the city. Derek Sumeray, the leading authority on London's plaques, has organized them into 32 fascinating walks. Every district is included, from Mayfair to Hackney and from Hampstead to Wimbledon. And every kind of plaque is featured - the most famous blue plaques but also other plaques of every colour and form that decorate the corners of the capital. Derek Sumeray's painstaking research into the plaques and into London's crowded past gives an unforgettable insight into the history of the city. Each walk contains a detailed map pinpointing the location of the plaques. The design of the plaques is described, along with the individual, place or event they commemorate. The author also comments on other points of interest along the route - historical sites and buildings, notable pubs and restaurants, and those other features of London streets that turn each walk through the city into a journey of discovery. Derek Sumeray's latest work gives the walker and reader a glimpse of the breadth and variety of the history that has created the city. His book will be essential reading for walkers, tourists and all lovers of London.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Track the Plaque. To get started finding Track the Plaque, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.