Book cover for London: Remarkable Walks and Historical Wanders by Tim Lewis

London: Remarkable Walks and Historical Wanders

2027 Released
192 Pages
3-4 Hours
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Hardback Available March 23, 2027
Frances LincolnISBN 9781805705987
Discover London through a series of 15 expertly crafted walks that reveal the hidden stories that have shaped the capital.

Tim Lewis (@TimetheLondonWalker) has quickly become a brilliant new voice on the history of London. Taking intrepid tourists (including Holywood's own Bill Pullman, who contributes a foreword to the book) and curious locals on booked-out walking tours of the city, he is full of little-known facts and intriguing historical stories.

London: Remarkable Walks and Historical Wanders, is Tim at his best. He guides you through a collection of fascinating walks that explore London's rich past, for example:

  • St Paul's Meander: explore Roman London, medieval streets, hidden gardens, literary history, and the city's most iconic cathedral.
  • Shakespeare's London: follow the playwright's footsteps through the theaters and landmarks of Elizabethan London.
  • Fleet Street: uncover London's most famous newspaper district.
  • Rebels and Radicals: meet the revolutionaries and campaigners who changed British society.
  • East End Arrivals and Assimilation: trace London's history of immigration and community.
  • Industrial Thames: explore the docks, industries, workers, and river communities that powered London.

Each route is complete with a clear map including directions and timings, making it easy to explore at your own pace.

Whether you're a curious visitor or a Londoner looking to see the city with fresh eyes, this book offers an entertaining and insightful way to explore one of the world's most fascinating capitals.

Tim Lewis

Dr. Timothy J. Lewis has been involved in special education for over 20 years. Dr. Lewis has taught students with emotional and behavioral disorders in high school, elementary, and self-contained psychiatric settings. At present, Dr. Lewis is Professor and Associate Dean for Research, Development, and Graduate Studies at the University of Missouri. Dr. Lewis has been involved with developing school-wide systems of behavioral support for over 15 years. He has worked directly with school teams around the world, secured several federal grants to support his research and demonstration efforts, and is a frequent contributor to the professional literature examining various aspects of Positive Behavior Support. His specialty areas include social skill instruction, functional assessment, and proactive school-wide discipline systems.

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