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London Parks and Gardens, 1907
> Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction
Contents
The appeal of London
Parks as the bright spots in London's landscape
Historical associations of London Parks
Royal parks, municipal parks and private gardens
Acres of public open space in London
London's boundary
Travel to London parks
Maintenance costs for London's parks
Monastic gardens in London
Old London palace gardens
Drapers Company Garden
Freemen and apprentices of the Gardeners Company
Small gardens in the City of London
John Gerard and Parkinson Herbal Gardens
1906 Country in Town Exhibition
London open space improvements
Wild flowers around London
Access to the countryside for children
Park systems in England and America