Quarto London: The Hidden Corners For Curious Wanderers

Track down the last remanents of the notorious Marshalsea prison in a quiet Borough back alley and learn how it housed London's poorest debtors across its 500-year history. Meander your way down St. Michael's Alley, buried deep in a network of seventeenth-century streets near the Bank of England. Illustrated throughout, and complete with walking maps to help you track down key locations, this is a book to bring the city to life for intrepid tourists and Londoners looking for something beyond the obvious landmarks ...