Queen's Park A History |
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| Author:
| Crabb, Steve |
| ISBN: | 978-1-80399-144-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2022 |
| Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | USD $19.49 |
Book Description:
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Dismissed by planners in the 1950s as fit only for demolition and replacement with tower blocks, Queen's Park is now one of London's most vibrant and thriving communities: culturally diverse, with a vigorous campaigning spirit as well as being home to world-renowned actors, writers and musicians.
This is its story
From ancient Britain to the current day, defiant suffragettes to neo-Nazi arsonists, and First World War fighter aces to the...
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Dismissed by planners in the 1950s as fit only for demolition and replacement with tower blocks, Queen's Park is now one of London's most vibrant and thriving communities: culturally diverse, with a vigorous campaigning spirit as well as being home to world-renowned actors, writers and musicians.
This is its story
From ancient Britain to the current day, defiant suffragettes to neo-Nazi arsonists, and First World War fighter aces to the Windrush generation, Queen's Park: A History is a meticulously researched book that brings the past to life. Uncover mysteries, scandals, horrors and heroes - and discover how a London community ebbed and flowed to take the shape it has today.