The Northern Heights Of London

""The Northern Heights of London"" is a historical guidebook written by William Howitt in 1869. The book explores the rich history and notable landmarks of five areas in North London: Hampstead, Highgate, Muswell Hill, Hornsey, and Islington. Howitt delves into the cultural and social significance of these neighborhoods, highlighting their architectural and natural beauty, as well as their connections to famous figures such as John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and William Hogarth. The book also includes detailed descriptions of local churches, schools, and other institutions, as well as information on the area's transportation and infrastructure. ""The Northern Heights of London"" is a fascinating glimpse into the past of these iconic London neighborhoods and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.