local history

Local history books for North London

December 15, 2004, 8:31 pm

I’ve been reading more local history books… The first is Metro-land, which is a facsimilie of the 1924 edition of ‘Metro-land’, a pamphlet published by the Metropolitan Railway to promote travel on their tube network and home ownership in the North London area. The 1924 edition also promoted the British Empire Exhibition, which was taking [...]