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The Book Of Lists London

The Book Of Lists London

Nick Rennison

Why did London Underground once employ a one-legged man to ride up and down the escalators at Earl's Court tube station? Why is London's only medieval mummy a prostitute named Clarice la Claterballock? Where can you see a pair of Queen Victoria's knickers?Containing chapters covering London past and present; famous and unexpected Londoners;
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Why did London Underground once employ a one-legged man to ride up and down the escalators at Earl's Court tube station? What did Hitler plan to do with Nelson's Column? Why is London's only medieval mummy a prostitute named Clarice la Claterballock? How did a beer flood in Tottenham Court Road drown nine people? Where can you see a pair of Queen Victoria's knickers?Containing chapters covering London past and present; buildings and streets; famous and unexpected Londoners; arts, literature and crime; plus much much more, the 180 lists will amaze, amuse and inform. More than simply a keepsake for tourists, every self-respecting Londoner needs this book.

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Title - The Book Of Lists London

Edition -

Author - Nick Rennison

ISBN 13 - 9781841956763

Imprint - Canongate Books

Publisher - Canongate Books

Date Published - 02/11/2006

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No. of pages -

Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 138 x 204 x 30mm

Weight - 385 g

Languages - English