The Town Below The Ground: Edinburgh's Legend... - Jan-Andrew Henderson
The Town Below The Ground: Edinburgh's Legend... - Jan-Andrew Henderson The story of the Town Below the Ground is one of the most disturbing in the annals of Scottish history. When buildings could go…
Specifikacia The Town Below The Ground: Edinburgh's Legend... - Jan-Andrew Henderson
The Town Below The Ground: Edinburgh's Legend... - Jan-Andrew Henderson
The story of the Town Below the Ground is one of the most disturbing in the annals of Scottish history. When buildings could go no higher, people were forced to construct new edifices over the existing structures. For almost 250 years, Edinburgh was surrounded by a giant defensive wall and, unable to expand its boundaries, it became the most densely populated city in Europe.
Edinburgh's population eventually came to believe that the city--out of sight and out of mind since its abandonment in the mid-19th century--had never been there at all. An underground slum developed, where subterranean dwellers lived in darkness and abject poverty, ignored by chroniclers of the time. This is the first book to fully chronicle Edinburgh's Town Below the Ground--its history and structure, its inhabitants and the lives they led, the story of its rediscovery, the parts that still remain, and the tales
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