Mayfair, Belgravia and Bayswater (1903) - Mitton, Geraldine Edith
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Mayfair, Belgravia and Bayswater is a historical book written by Geraldine Edith Mitton and published in 1903. The book provides a detailed description of three of the most affluent areas in London - Mayfair, Belgravia and Bayswater. The author takes the reader on a journey through the history of these areas, starting from their origins as rural villages to their development into the fashionable districts they are today. The book is divided into three sections, each dedicated to one of the areas. The first section covers Mayfair, which was originally a hunting ground for the royal family. The…mehr

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Mayfair, Belgravia and Bayswater is a historical book written by Geraldine Edith Mitton and published in 1903. The book provides a detailed description of three of the most affluent areas in London - Mayfair, Belgravia and Bayswater. The author takes the reader on a journey through the history of these areas, starting from their origins as rural villages to their development into the fashionable districts they are today. The book is divided into three sections, each dedicated to one of the areas. The first section covers Mayfair, which was originally a hunting ground for the royal family. The author describes how Mayfair developed into a fashionable residential district in the 18th century, and how it became home to many of the city's wealthiest residents. The second section of the book focuses on Belgravia, which was developed in the 1820s as a residential area for the upper classes. The author provides a detailed account of the architecture and layout of the area, as well as the social customs of its residents. The final section of the book is dedicated to Bayswater, which was originally a rural area on the outskirts of London. The author describes how Bayswater developed into a fashionable residential district in the 19th century, and how it became home to many artists and writers. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the areas, as well as maps and diagrams to help the reader understand the layout of the districts. Overall, Mayfair, Belgravia and Bayswater is a fascinating insight into the history of three of London's most prestigious areas. It provides a wealth of information about the development of these districts, as well as the social customs and lifestyles of their residents. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of London or the development of urban areas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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