The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Page 95
... given . At the risk of interrupting the City's stock - taking , it seems worth while stopping for a moment to watch the work of the Court and to find out how it so completely won the confidence of the citizens . Remember all the time ...
... given . At the risk of interrupting the City's stock - taking , it seems worth while stopping for a moment to watch the work of the Court and to find out how it so completely won the confidence of the citizens . Remember all the time ...
Page 128
... given a licence as early as Nov- ember 7th , 1666,1 whilst their neighbour apparently proceeded without one and an ejectment order was issued against him for doing so . For a tenant in the second area actual figures are available . He ...
... given a licence as early as Nov- ember 7th , 1666,1 whilst their neighbour apparently proceeded without one and an ejectment order was issued against him for doing so . For a tenant in the second area actual figures are available . He ...
Page 195
... given presents . Thus the comptroller and the keeper of the Guildhall together received fourteen grants for ' extraordinary service , attendance and expences ' or some variant of that formula , 1 and Hooke and Oliver were frequently ...
... given presents . Thus the comptroller and the keeper of the Guildhall together received fourteen grants for ' extraordinary service , attendance and expences ' or some variant of that formula , 1 and Hooke and Oliver were frequently ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
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