Henry Benjamin Wheatley
Personal Information
Description
A British author, editor, and indexer. His London Past and Present was described as his most important work and "the standard dictionary of London" (Wikipedia).
Books
Domesday Studies: Being the Papers Read at the Meetings of the Domesday ...
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
The History of Patient Grisel
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
The story of London
A history of London, describing its origins as a small shabby Roman port on the banks of the River Thames into a huge bustling city. Discusses historical events which have impacted the city such as the Great Fire of London and the plague, introduces many famous landmarks including theatres, museums, churches and bridges and discusses how the city has overcome problems like urban sprawl, sewage, pollution and transportation. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...
Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.