What's so special about the City of London historically?
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Today I want to look at the City of London, in particular how it obtained its unusual historic rights and privileges…
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Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [Greenery – Silent Partner (No Copyrig...]
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Linked videos and playlists:
William the Conqueror’s coronation: 1066: Christmas, Battle and the Records
Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):
Detail from the “Long View of London from Bankside”, a panorama of London by Wenceslaus Hollar (1647). Scanned from a facsimile.
Map of England showing Greater London by Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data.
Map of Greater London by Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data.
Map showing the City of London within Greater London, created by TUBS.
Artist's Impression of the Tower of London Site, c.AD400, by Ivan Lapper © Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. Photo credit: Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. From artuk.org
Londinium as it may have looked in the 4th century CE by Fremantleboy, Drallim.
Map of the British Isles around 886 by Lotroo.
Edward the Confessor, enthroned, opening scene of the Bayeux Tapestry (11th century). Held by the Bayeux Tapestry Museum.
Westminster shown within Greater London, created by TUBS.
King John hunting in the Statutes of England (14th century). Held by the British Library, BL Cotton MS Claudius D II, f.116.
Screenshots from https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about...
Screenshot from https://lordmayorsshow.london/
Bayeux Tapestry - Scene 23: Harold swearing oath on holy relics to William, Duke of Normandy. Held by the Bayeux Tapestry Museum.
Detail from a map showing the dominions of William the Conqueror around 1087 from The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd (1926). Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detail from a map of the British city of London in around 1300. Vectorised version of File:Plan of London in 1300.jpg by William R. Shepherd, a work in the public domain in the United States, also its home country, by virtue of being published in 1923 without copyright renewal. This version is by Grandiose.
Artist's Impression of the Tower of London Site, 1080 by Ivan Lapper © Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. Photo credit: Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. From artuk.org
Reconstructed View of the Tower of London, Norman Castle with Roman Walls, c.1100, by Ivan Lapper © Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. Photo credit: Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. From artuk.org
Screenshot of Google Maps showing distance between London Bridge and Kingston Bridge.
Photograph of the Assistant Commissioner, City of London Police, in full ceremonial uniform at the Lord Mayor's Show 2006, accompanied by another mounted officer in No.1 dress uniform. Taken in 2006 by S. Pakhrin
Quoted texts:
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about...
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/thing...
Also consulted, were:
Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.
#London #History #ReadingThePast
Today I want to look at the City of London, in particular how it obtained its unusual historic rights and privileges…
I hope you enjoy this video and find it interesting!
Please subscribe and click the bell icon to be updated about new videos.
Also, if you want to get in touch, please comment down below or find me on social media:
Instagram: katrina.marchant
Twitter: @kat_marchant
Clubhouse: @kat_marchant
TikTok: @katrina_marchant
Email: [email protected]
Intro / Outro song: Silent Partner, "Greenery" [Greenery – Silent Partner (No Copyrig...]
SFX from https://freesfx.co.uk/Default.aspx
Linked videos and playlists:
William the Conqueror’s coronation: 1066: Christmas, Battle and the Records
Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):
Detail from the “Long View of London from Bankside”, a panorama of London by Wenceslaus Hollar (1647). Scanned from a facsimile.
Map of England showing Greater London by Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data.
Map of Greater London by Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data.
Map showing the City of London within Greater London, created by TUBS.
Artist's Impression of the Tower of London Site, c.AD400, by Ivan Lapper © Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. Photo credit: Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. From artuk.org
Londinium as it may have looked in the 4th century CE by Fremantleboy, Drallim.
Map of the British Isles around 886 by Lotroo.
Edward the Confessor, enthroned, opening scene of the Bayeux Tapestry (11th century). Held by the Bayeux Tapestry Museum.
Westminster shown within Greater London, created by TUBS.
King John hunting in the Statutes of England (14th century). Held by the British Library, BL Cotton MS Claudius D II, f.116.
Screenshots from https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about...
Screenshot from https://lordmayorsshow.london/
Bayeux Tapestry - Scene 23: Harold swearing oath on holy relics to William, Duke of Normandy. Held by the Bayeux Tapestry Museum.
Detail from a map showing the dominions of William the Conqueror around 1087 from The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd (1926). Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin.
Detail from a map of the British city of London in around 1300. Vectorised version of File:Plan of London in 1300.jpg by William R. Shepherd, a work in the public domain in the United States, also its home country, by virtue of being published in 1923 without copyright renewal. This version is by Grandiose.
Artist's Impression of the Tower of London Site, 1080 by Ivan Lapper © Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. Photo credit: Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. From artuk.org
Reconstructed View of the Tower of London, Norman Castle with Roman Walls, c.1100, by Ivan Lapper © Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. Photo credit: Royal Armouries at the Tower of London. From artuk.org
Screenshot of Google Maps showing distance between London Bridge and Kingston Bridge.
Photograph of the Assistant Commissioner, City of London Police, in full ceremonial uniform at the Lord Mayor's Show 2006, accompanied by another mounted officer in No.1 dress uniform. Taken in 2006 by S. Pakhrin
Quoted texts:
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about...
https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/thing...
Also consulted, were:
Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.
#London #History #ReadingThePast
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