Chelsea in 50 Buildings

by Lucy McMurdo

Chelsea has always been a district beloved by the influential and wealthy. Initially a small riverside village that centred around Chelsea Old Church, from the late seventeenth century Chelsea mushroomed inland and the King's Road, originally the private road of Charles II, became its main artery. New buildings replaced Chelsea's market gardens and fields and streets and squares were developed on what had been previously private estates. It became...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 139812091X
• ISBN13: 9781398120914
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages