London - one of the world's most exciting cities. Teeming with life, bursting with history, it houses over 8 million people, and has thousands of stories to tell.
365 Reasons to be Proud to be a Londoner is a quirky, fun exploration of the people and events that make London so special, with an entry for every day of the year. From the building of London's frankly awe-inspiring sewer system to the founding of the iconic Abbey Road recording studios, from the diary of Samuel Pepys to the invention of the World Wide Web, this fascinating book provides 365 compelling reasons why every Londoner should be proud of their wonderful city. Maybe it's because you're a Londoner…that you'll love this book!
Word count: 30,000
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ISBN: | 9781910232064 |
Publication date: | 11th June 2015 |
Author: | Richard Happer |
Publisher: | Portico an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 208 pages |
Genres: |
Humour Popular culture Urban communities Social and cultural history Trivia and quiz questions Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs Local history Travel and holiday guides Places and peoples: general and pictorial works Gift Books |