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Radio London,14 mins

Thomas Almeroth-Williams: London as a 'City Of Beasts'

Robert Elms

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Author Thomas Almeroth-Williams tells the story of how animals shaped Georgian London in his book 'City Of Beasts'. It explores the contribution horses, cattle, sheep, pigs and dogs made to life in the city.

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