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Contents |
London Bridge -- Boudica -- Hadrian -- Mellitus -- Alfred the Great -- William the Conqueror -- Geoffrey Chaucer -- Richard Whittington -- The flush toilet -- William Shakespeare -- Robert Hooke -- The King James Bible -- Samuel Johnson -- The Bow Street runners -- John Wilkes -- The suit -- J.M.W. Turner -- The bicycle -- Lionel Rothschild -- Ping-pong -- Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole -- Joseph Bazalgette and the sewers -- W.T. Stead -- The Tube -- Winston Churchill -- The routemaster bus -- Keith Richards -- The Midland Grand Hotel. |
General note | Originally published: London : HarperCollins, 2011. |
LCCN | 2012001665 |
ISBN | 9781594487477 |
ISBN | 1594487472 |