Ebook: An Armchair Traveller's History of Cambridge

A comprehensive, narrative history of the university city of Cambridge, illustrated with line drawings by John Holder.;An Armchair Traveller's History of Cambridge; Contents; Introduction; 1. Before the Scholars Came; KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL: AN ICONIC INTERLUDE; 2. Colleges by the Cam; LONG TO REIGN OVER US: A ROYAL INTERLUDE; 3. From Reformation to Civil War; CAMBRIDGE GARDENS: A HORTICULTURAL INTERLUDE; 4. Rebellion and Restoration; LAND OF LOST CONTENT: A POETIC INTERLUDE; 5. Unwillingly to School; ALL IN HARMONY? A MUSICAL INTERLUDE; 6. An Age of 'Improvement'; THE INNER MAN: A GASTRONOMIC INTERLUDE; 7. Empires of the Mind; JEWELS IN THE CROWN: AN ORIENTAL INTERLUDE; 8. The Great War.