European Archaeology Section
Vol. XIII / No. 4
By: George Byron Gordon
X. Ancient Customs: Ancient London
Of the many scores of ancient customs that keep alive the memory of other days, marshalling the Middle Ages in […]
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IX. The Lord Mayor and The Livery: Ancient London
Wherever there is in the world a City speaking the English language, with wards, with municipal government consisting of Mayor, […]
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VIII. Merrie England: Ancient London
Now it might be supposed by someone reading these brief abstracts relating to Tyburn that life in ancient London was […]
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VII. Tyburn: Ancient London
Sometimes on a clear morning after rain if you happen to cross Green Park you may see a streak of […]
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VI. The Women of London: Ancient London
“As for the Women of the City, they are Sabines.” In these words of praise Fitzstephen wrote with feeling of […]
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V. In The Byways: Ancient London
Neville’s Court I find it more pleasant to call attention to some old houses that still survive and I have […]
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IV. In The Approaches to The City: Ancient London
Temple Bar Adjacent to the Temple in Fleet Street and sharing its traditions are or were many ancient landmarks with […]
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Additional List of Selected Books: Ancient London
Memoirs of the Geological Survey, 1889; W. Whitaker, The Geology of London and Part of the Thames Valley. Lord Avebury—The […]
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III. Some Medieval Monuments-Their Associations: Ancient London
Saxon and Dane Of Saxon London, few traces are to be seen today except in the Museums. The Chapel of […]
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II. Men of the Stone Age, Celt and Roman: Ancient London
London’s Continuity In the days before the antiquarians and the scholars began their violent invasion of the provinces held so […]
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