Fortress, palace & prison, the 1000-year story of the Tower
Everyday life in the teeming metropolis during William Shakespeare's time in the city.
A fascinating insight into one of history's greatest catastrophes
Life in the Tudor metropolis for both commoner and king alike.
New B-format paperback - The definitive history of the virulent and fatal plague outbreaks that wiped out half of London's populations from the medieval Black Death of the 1340s to the Great Plagues of the seventeenth century.
This book teases out the similarities and differences between the sweat' and its better-known, if equally feared, contemporary infectious disease, bubonic plague.
New paperback edition - Life in the Tudor metropolis for both commoner and king alike. Everyday Life in Tudor London vividly recreates this colourful city.