Palace, Park and Square: St James's and the Birth of the West End
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Based on new research into the origins of St. James’s, Simon Thurley looks into the ingredients that went into making a court quarter there and the way it formed a blueprint for the new West End of London.
This is the first of two lectures by Professor Thurley on ‘Buildings in the West End of London.’
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This event was on Wed, 07 Mar 2018
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