Description
| Product ID: | 9781504800822 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Women's London |
| Subtitle: | A Tour Guide to Great Lives |
| Authors: | Author: Rachel Kolsky |
| Subjects: | Gender studies: women and girls, Gender studies: women, Walking, hiking, trekking, Travel and holiday guides, Walking, hiking, trekking, Travel & holiday guides, London, Greater London |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Discover the women who shaped London through the centuries and the legacy they left behind. Self-guided walking tours explore the places associated with important women who left their mark on London's heritage, culture and society. Women''s London is the only guidebook that focuses on the women who have shaped London through the centuries and the legacy they have left behind. This new book provides the perfect opportunity to explore sights, statues, plaques and buildings associated with famous and some not so famous women who have left their mark on London''s heritage, culture and society. Their stories include scientists and suffragettes, reformers and royals, military and medical pioneers, authors and artists, fashion and female firsts … and more. The author, a popular London tour guide and lecturer, specialises in women''s history and has provided a series of original self-guided walking tours taking you to historic areas where important women lived, worked and are commemorated. Illustrated with new full-colour photography and specially commissioned maps, Women''s London will inspire visitors and Londoners alike to discover how much London owes to women. |
| Imprint Name: | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Publisher Name: | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-03-06 |
