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0199646708

The day parliament burned down / Caroline Shenton.

Author: Shenton, Caroline.

Publication year: 2012

Language: English

Media class: Hardback

Classification: 942.132

Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

ISBN: 9780199646708 (hbk): 18.99 0199646708 : 18.99

Notes:

This volume explores the largely unknown story of the day in 1834 that the 800 year-old Houses of Parliament burned down - an event that was as shocking and significant to contemporaries as the death of Princess Diana was to us at the end of the 20th century.