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111 Places in London´s East End That You Shouldn´t Miss
Ed Glinert
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Description for 111 Places in London´s East End That You Shouldn´t Miss
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Mediaeval no-go zone, Victorian hell-hole, war-ravaged bomb site, 21st century shining city, the most exciting area in one of the most exciting cities in the world - the East End has often been London's strange alter ego. Ed Glinert trawls through the strange stories, the crazed characters, the violent vignettes, the dried-up docks, the imaginative immigrants, the proud philanthropists to give a different history of the most misunderstood sector of the capital, from the Princes in the Tower to the Ratcliffe Highway murders; from Jack the Ripper to the Kray twins; the Jewish ghetto to Banglatown; Cable Street to Canary ... Read more
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Publisher
Emons Verlag GmbH
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Cologne, Germany
ISBN
9783740807528
SKU
V9783740807528
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Ed Glinert
Ed Glinert was born in Dalston, just outside London's East End. He trained as a journalist and founded City Life, Manchester's what's-on and hard news magazine in 1983. In the 1990s he worked for Private Eye magazine, writing the Rotten Boroughs column about council corruption. He has also contributed to the Sunday Times, Independent and the New Statesman. He was ... Read more
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