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Frommer's travel guide to Great Britain.

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For the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to pack a full-size guidebook, this guide provides the latest on London's hotels, restaurants, sightseeing, shopping, and nightlife. Maps. Index.

Suggests lodging, food, and sightseeing highlights along with travel tips and cultural information.

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Spooky, gruesome, weird but true things about one of the world's greatest cities come alive in The A-Z of Curious London. Discover London's tiniest house, a 4,000-year-old mouse made from Nile clay, and have a giggle at things people leave on London's transport (including false teeth, a human skull and a park bench - yes, really.) Why did a dentist keep his dead wife on view in a shop window? Where did a shopkeeper murder 150 customers? Which Queen showed her bosom to an Ambassador? Why was a man arrested for wearing a top hat? In the City proper, why is no thoroughfare called a road? To sum up, eccentrics, legends, folklore, murders, scandals, ghosts, incredible characters and oodles of wow factor, it's all here.