Explaining Medieval London: Big Buildings vs Big Processions - Simon Thurley
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Channel: Gresham College · 2015 · Education
Key to understanding the design of the Guildhall of the City of London is understanding that Medieval Londoners love processions and parades. Dr Simon Thurley explains in this lecture on the Guildhall of London. You can enjoy the full lecture on our website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/envy-of-kings-the-guildhall-of-london-and-the-power-of-the-medieval-corporation Gresham College has been giving free public lectures since 1597. This tradition continues today with all of our five or so public lectures a week being made available for free download from our website. There are currently over 1,800 lectures free to access or download from the website. Website: http://www.gresham.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/GreshamCollege Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greshamcollege Instagram: http://www.instagram/greshamcollege
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