Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date

Language: EnglishPublished: March 13, 2016

Subjects:

Hyde Park (London, England)

Bookshelves:

History - British History - General

Authors:

Ashton, John
1834 - 1911

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About this book

In an era marked by rapid urban transformation, "Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date" by John Ashton offers a comprehensive exploration of one of London's most iconic green spaces. This meticulously researched account traces the park's journey from its mention in the Domesday Book to its modern significance, highlighting key elements such as royal ownership and its role in public demonstrations. Ashton's narrative not only captures the park's historical milestones but also reflects on its evolving cultural importance. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this work invites readers to engage with Hyde Park's legacy and its impact on urban society. Discover the stories that shaped this beloved landmark and continue to resonate today.