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Mrs. Alec-Tweedie
Hyde Park, Its History and Romance
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066199432
Table of Contents
CHAPTER II A ROYAL HUNTING-GROUND
CHAPTER III VAGARIES OF MONARCHS
CHAPTER IV UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH
CHAPTER V FASHION AND FRIVOLITY
CHAPTER VIII EARLY CHRONICLES OF TYBURN
CHAPTER IX BENEATH THE TRIPLE TREE
CHAPTER X NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRAGMENTS
CHAPTER XIII NATURE IN THE PARK
CHAPTER XIV THE EVOLUTION OF THE CARRIAGE
HYDE PARK AND KENSINGTON GARDENS LIST OF TREES AND SHRUBS THAT HAVE BEEN PLANTED
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