Short History of London

''Fascinating and timely. Required reading for every developer, planner or councillor who holds London in trust today'' Griff Rhys Jones

''Accessible, clear and readable'' Rowan Moore, The Observer
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LONDON: a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the Danes and ruled by the Normans.

This unremarkable place - not even included in the Domesday Boo...