Table of Contents

Introduction: The City of London; the Roman City of London, Ralph Merrifield, Dominic Perring; Saxon and medieval City of London, revised by John Schofield, Simon Bradley; The City from the early sixteenth century to The Great Fire, John Schofield; rebuilding the City after The Great Fire; The City from 1700 to 1840; the Victorian City from 1840 to 1900; The City from 1900 to 1940; replanning and reconstruction - 1945-1975; the financial capital - 1975-1996; further reading. The City of London: St Paul's Cathedral; churches; public buildings; livery halls; streets.