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Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date

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Historie

In "Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date," John Ashton offers a meticulously researched chronicle tracing the rich history and evolution of one of London's most iconic green spaces. Blending historical analysis with vivid narrative style, Ashton delves into the park's transformation from a royal hunting ground in the 11th century to its current status as a beloved public park. His comprehensive approach incorporates primary sources, from the Domesday Book to contemporary records, while engaging readers with anecdotes and vivid descriptions that bring the park's past to life. John Ashton, a prominent figure in Victorian studies and a passionate historian, draws on his extensive research background and expertise in urban history to illuminate the multifaceted nature of Hyde Park. His fascination with the intersections between public space and societal change informs his work, as he seeks to reveal not just the development of the park, but also its significance within the broader narrative of London itself. This book reflects Ashton's dedication to public history and his ability to make the past accessible to contemporary readers. I highly recommend "Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date" to anyone interested in urban history, landscape studies, or Victorian culture. Ashton's captivating prose combined with rigorous scholarship provides a rich tapestry of insights, making this book an essential addition to the library of history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547362739

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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