London under the secret history beneath the streets

A short study of everything that goes on under London--from original springs and streams and Roman amphitheaters to Victorian sewers, gang hideouts, and modern tube stations.

Main Author: Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Nan A. Talese, c2011.
Edition: 1st United States ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Darkness visible
  • Rising up
  • Holy water
  • Forgotten streams
  • Old man river
  • The heart of darkness
  • The pipes of London
  • The mole men
  • The deep lines
  • Far under ground
  • Buried secrets
  • The war below
  • Deep fantasies.