London Bridge and its houses, C. 1209-1761.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gerhold, Dorian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Oxbow Books, 2021.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Buildings.
London Bridge (London, England) > History.
City of London (England) > Buildings, structures, etc.
City of London (England) > History.
Thames River (England) > History.
London Bridge (Londres, Angleterre) > Histoire.
Tamise (Angleterre : Fleuve) > Histoire.
England > City of London.
England > London > London Bridge.
England > Thames River.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Book Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • AUTHOR'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction
  • The bridge
  • Plans and views
  • CHAPTER 2 Reconstructing the bridge and its houses
  • The roadway
  • Widths and depths of the houses
  • The cross buildings
  • Reconstructing the plan of the bridge and its houses
  • Piers and hammer beams
  • CHAPTER 3 The houses from c. 1209 to 1358
  • Origins
  • The houses in 1358
  • The 'hautpas' of 1358
  • CHAPTER 4 The major buildings
  • The chapel
  • The stone gate
  • The drawbridge tower
  • Other structures
  • CHAPTER 5 The houses from 1358 to 1633
  • Houses on new sites
  • Merging of plots
  • Rebuilding of houses
  • The house with many windows
  • Nonsuch House
  • Enlarging the houses
  • Landlord and tenants: leases
  • Landlord and tenants: repairs and rebuilding
  • CHAPTER 6 Inside the houses in the seventeenth century
  • Cellars and shops
  • Upper rooms
  • Services
  • CHAPTER 7 Fires and rebuildings 1633−82
  • The fire of 1633
  • The new building of 1645-49
  • The Great Fire of 1666 and the sheds
  • CHAPTER 8 Trading on the bridge
  • The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
  • The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
  • Bridge customers
  • Booksellers
  • From the 1680s to the 1750s
  • CHAPTER 9 Families and community
  • Bridge families
  • The bridge population in the late seventeenth century
  • Community
  • CHAPTER 10 The great rebuilding of 1683-96
  • The northern end
  • Growing traffic and the keep-right rule
  • The middle part and the drawbridge houses
  • South of the stone gate
  • The new houses
  • CHAPTER 11 From the fire of 1725 to the removal of the houses
  • The fire of 1725
  • The falling in of leases in the 1740s
  • The new houses of 1745
  • Managing the existing houses
  • Removing the houses
  • Survey of the houses on London Bridge, 1604-83
  • APPENDIX 1 Reconstructing the plan of London Bridge
  • APPENDIX 2 The reliability of the views of the bridge
  • APPENDIX 3 Tracing the bridge houses back to 1358
  • APPENDIX 4 The hearth tax of 1664−66
  • APPENDIX 5 Rents on the bridge
  • APPENDIX 6 The northern end of the bridge
  • Notes
  • IMAGE CREDITS
  • INDEX
  • Back Cover

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