(Please note that this ebook does not include illustrations.)The Times History of London is a narrative feast for anyone - visitor and Londoner alike - with an interest in this great and complex city.An outstanding survey of one of the world's greatest cities, this edition of The Times History of London is an exciting description of London in all its many aspects. Arranged in a clear chronological order, its coverage is as diverse as it is relevant. The book traces the history of London from the earliest evidence of human habitation 40,000 years ago to the city at the beginning of the 21st century.A concise and lucid narrative tells the complex story of London and the people and events responsible for the way it has been shaped over the centuries.