THE WESTMINSTER CORRIDOR
Written by David Sullivan
Published by Historical Publications Ltd.
in 1994
ISBN: 0948667249
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THE WESTMINSTER CORRIDOR
Written by David Sullivan.
Stock no. 1818355
1st.
1994.
Hardback.
Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The historical and geographical setting for the building of a small monastery on the edge of the flooding Thames, which in time became Westminster Abbey. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948667249. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased.
THE WESTMINSTER CORRIDOR
Written by David Sullivan.
Stock no. 682070
1st.
1994.
Hardback.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The historical and geographical setting for the building of a small monastery on the edge of the flooding Thames, which in time became Westminster Abbey. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948667249. SIGNED by author. Dustwrapper faded to spine.
Front cover
Contents
- Section 1: The Setting for an Abbey
- 1. Anglo-Saxon Middlesex
- 2. Earth, Wood and Water
- 3. The Shire and its Hundreds
- Section 2: Westminster Abbey and its Corridor Lands
- 4. Westminster Abbey: Foundation and Forgery
- 5. The Abbey's Lands in Middlesex: an outline
- 6. Westminster: the Fields West of London
- 7. Hendon in the northern Weald
- 8. Hampstead on the Hill
- 9. Paddington: between a Road and a River
- Section 3: The Human Condition
- 10. Hampstead: People, Village and Lives
- 11. Rural Westminster: and Service to the Abbey
- 12. Abb3ey life: the Corridor contributes
- Appendix 1 King Ethelred's Telligraph
- Appendix 2 The Anglo-Saxon Bounds, as described in the Charters
- Appendix 3 Useful dates
- Bibliography
- Index