Westminster - Malcolm Day

This exciting new series of heritage tourist guides from Batsford
gives an authentic flavour of the history of London and will appeal to
all lovers of this wonderful city in both the local and tourist markets.

Westminster recreates all the ceremony and grandeur of this
celebrated area, the seat of Britain's government, and gives fascinating
historical information about its buildings, people and rituals
throughout the centuries. Discover its earliest beginnings as a sacred
site founded by St Dunstan, which literary greats are buried in
Westminster Abbey's world-famous Poet's Corner, and the sometimes arcane
procedures of the House of Commons. This absorbing guide to a must-see
part of London is an essential companion for Londoner and tourist alike.