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The Elephant & Castle
Stephen Humphrey
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Description for The Elephant & Castle
Paperback. A history of one of London's most famous quarters. Num Pages: 128 pages, iIllustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Originally called Newington, the Elephant and Castle is a major junction in South London, located in the Borough of Southwark. The name 'Elephant and Castle' comes from a public house of the same name in the area. The pub has been rebuilt several times, and the present Elephant and Castle pub, at the junction of New Kent Road and Newington Causeway, was part of a 1960s redevelopment. However, the origins of the name Elephant and Castle stretch far beyond the pub, with connections across the globe. The Elephant consists of a very large traffic junction around a short road called ... Read more
Originally called Newington, the Elephant and Castle is a major junction in South London, located in the Borough of Southwark. The name 'Elephant and Castle' comes from a public house of the same name in the area. The pub has been rebuilt several times, and the present Elephant and Castle pub, at the junction of New Kent Road and Newington Causeway, was part of a 1960s redevelopment. However, the origins of the name Elephant and Castle stretch far beyond the pub, with connections across the globe. The Elephant consists of a very large traffic junction around a short road called ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
A History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848687806
SKU
V9781848687806
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-30
About Stephen Humphrey
Stephen Humphrey is an established author and historian. He has written a number of books and regularly gives talks on his research. He lives in Street, London.
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