Book 1999

The story of Greenwich

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Publisher: Harvard Univeristy Press
Language: English
Published: 1999

History
England, description and travel
Greenwich
Buildings, structures

This biography of a small British city begins in Roman times, when the town on the Thames housed a mysterious temple, and follows two thousand years of turbulent events--from Elizabeth I signing Mary Queen of Scots' death warrant to the construction of the city's famous observatories.