What style of dress gave its name to a well-known London landmark? Why does a district of London take its name from a church with a bull's head? Who had his coffin made from a special oak tree? What's in a Name? gives the answers to these and many other questions. It contains the name-origins and history of all the London Underground stations, the dates they were opened, and any former names they may have had. This fascinating book is a mini-history of London and a must for anglophiles.
What's in a Name?: Origins of Station Names on the London Underground
Capital Transport Publishing
$21.08 - $29.21
- UPC:
- 9781854142412
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2001-07-01
- Author:
- Cyril M. Harris
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- 4th