Marylebone Lives Rogues, Romantics and Rebels. Character Studies of Locals since the Eighteenth Century |
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| Editor:
| Riddaway, Mark
Upsall, Carl |
| ISBN: | 978-1-910151-03-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
| Publisher: | Spiramus Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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Marylebone has been home to its fair share of rogues, villains and eccentrics, and their stories are told here. Over the past 10 years the Marylebone Journal has printed historical essays on the people, places, and events that have helped shape the character of the area. The essays have been grouped into themes of: history, politicians and warriors, culture and sport , love and marriage, criminals, science and medicine,...
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Marylebone has been home to its fair share of rogues, villains and eccentrics, and their stories are told here. Over the past 10 years the Marylebone Journal has printed historical essays on the people, places, and events that have helped shape the character of the area. The essays have been grouped into themes of: history, politicians and warriors, culture and sport , love and marriage, criminals, science and medicine, buildings and places, and the mad bad and dangerous to know ‒ those whose stories don't fit a convenient box but are too good not to tell.