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Old Chelsea

by Benjamin Ellis Martin

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Set on an imagined summer day in 1888, this walk along the Thames at Chelsea stops at old taverns, churches and houses, recalling the writers, painters and statesmen who lived there, from Pepys and Dr. Johnson to Carlyle. Joseph Pennell’s drawings accompany the stroll.

A charming literary guide to one of London’s most storied neighbourhoods. Download the free EPUB.

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