Ed Glinert was born in Dalston, east London. he is the author of The Literary Guide to London and The London Compendium and leads a variety of walking tours around London. His fascination with people and place, the bizarre and the arcane, coupled with his forensic gift for digging out obscure stoires, is perfectly suited to this uniquely intriguing place.
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Ed Glinert: Martyrs and Mystics
A guided tour of Britain’s spiritual heritage Did Joseph of Arimathea really bring the holy grail to Glastonbury? Why do many conspicracy theorists believe architects such as Wren and Hawksmoore secr …
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W. S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan: Savoy Operas: The Complete Gilbert and Sullivan
Gilbert and Sullivan s operas are some of the world s best-loved musical works, delighting audiences with their joyous wit, topsy-turvy logic and extravagant wordplay. This glorious treasury is the d …
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Ed Glinert: Literary London
From the Globe at Bankside to the Wimpole Street home of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, London is, and always has been, crammed with literary life. Playwrights, novelists, diarists, poets and essayists …
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Ed Glinert: West End Chronicles
The streets and squares of the West End of London, some of the most famous in the world, have been home to poets and pop stars, world-renowned artists and revolutionary anarchists. They have been a p …
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Arthur Conan Doyle: Sign of Four
As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sherlock Holmes, who sits in a cocaine-induced haze at 221B Baker Street. His mood is only lifted by a v …
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Ed Glinert: Manchester Compendium
In the same format as the successful London Compendium, the Manchester Compendium relates the remarkable and diverse history of England’s second city. Manchester’s town hall and its Royal Exchange ep …
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Ed Glinert: East End Chronicles
The East End: Roman burial ground, medieval rubbsih tip, Victorian hell hole, WW2 bombing aarget, 21st century gentrification template. Always a rum place, the industrial revolution replaced rose bus …
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Ed Glinert: London Compendium
The streets of London resonate with secret stories, from East End lore to Cold War espionage, from tales of riots, rakes, anarchy and grisly murders, to Rolling Stones gigs, gangland drinking dens, O …
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Norman Collins: London Belongs to Me
It is 1938 and the prospect of war hangs over every London inhabitant. But the city doesn’t stop. Everywhere people continue to work, drink, fall in love, fight and struggle to get on in life. At the …
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Arthur Conan Doyle: Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
This collection includes many of the famous cases – and great strokes of brilliance – that made the legendary Sherlock Holmes one of fiction’s most popular creations. With his devoted amanuensis, Dr …
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George Grossmith & Weedon Grossmith: Diary of a Nobody
‘The funniest book in the world’ Evelyn Waugh’The jewel at the heart of English comic literature’ William Trevor Mr Pooter is a man of modest ambitions, content with his ordinary life. Yet he always …
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