What did people eat, wear, read, and think in fourteenth-century England? These were turbulent times, ravaged by war, plague, and the overthrow of a king. Among the surviving records, the poetry of Ge
For readers who enjoy their historytold witha sense of gusto,verve, and a keen eye for detail, Liza Picard bringsVictorian London to fruitful life.With her trademark wit and p
From rag-gatherers to royalty, from fish knives to Freemasons: everyday life in Victorian London.Like its acclaimed companion volumes, Elizabeth's London, Restoration London and Dr Johnson's London, t
