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St Pancras International The History Press

St Pancras International By The History Press

St Pancras International by The History Press


$18.49
Condition - Very Good
5 in stock

Summary

Celebrating the history of London's iconic St Pancras Station and its surrounding area in 150 fascinating facts

St Pancras International Summary

St Pancras International: 150 Facts for 150 Years by The History Press

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of St Pancras station, this absorbing new book brings together 150 facts, revealing many little-known details about the long history of this iconic building and its local surroundings. From its conception and build, and the opening of the largest single-span arch in the world as the London terminus of the Midland Railway, to the damage it suffered during wartime, this fascinating fact book reveals many facts about St Pancras station's tumultuous history, including threatened demolition and glorious restoration. Did you know there was once a farm in the heart of the St Pancras parish area? Or that it was once home to one of the biggest markets in London? And why did Midland Railway built a special viaduct to travel over St Pancras station? This is the perfect gift for anyone with affection for this beautiful and important piece of London's architectural and railway heritage and its surrounding area.

Additional information

GOR009620519
9780750987813
0750987812
St Pancras International: 150 Facts for 150 Years by The History Press
Used - Very Good
Paperback
The History Press Ltd
20180924
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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