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Discover London's most colorful neighborhoods—one step at a time. Follow Frommer's for an up-close and personal look at London's most culturally rich areas, from famous places to lesser-known gems. Filled with color photos, easy-to-follow maps, clear route directions, and helpful commentary, this guide makes it easy to find your way around. Let Frommer's take you to: -
Highlights of royal London and stately Westminster, home of the British parliament -
Remnants of Rome at the heart of the City, and magnificent buildings such as St. Paul's Cathedral -
The intriguing side of Mayfair, with its elegant homes and exclusive shops -
Jack the Ripper's bloody trail in the East End -
The history and mystery of London's theater, music, and literary life, from the West End to Covent Garden and beyond ...
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Investigate one of the most compelling killers of all time! Jack the Ripper: The Casebook takes readers on a tour of Victorian London’s underworld where the slayings took place, from street corner taverns to unsavory lodging houses. One by one the murder victims are revealed, the circumstances of their killings investigated, and the suspects analyzed. What amateur sleuths will find most fascinating here are the many facsimiles of contemporary documents, including letters allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper to police and elsewhere, police reports, press articles, and personal correspondence. These facsimiles provide readers with access to all the available information so they, too, can try to unravel this century-old mystery. ...
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