Flower of All Cities

The history of London up to 1666 is a story of Romans, Saxons, Vikings, Normans, Plantagenets, Tudors and Stuarts. Of a city that grew from ancient origins to become ‘the flower of all cities’, until the centuries of building and the lives within it were obliterated by the Great Fire.It features many of the famous figures in British history: Queen Boudicca, King Alfred, Thomas Becket, Wat Tyler, D...