H.V. Morton's London: H.V. Morton.

Three volumes in one: The Heart Of London: A collection of newspaper stories he wrote for The Daily Express on his return to Fleet Street from service with the Warwickshire Yeomanry in World War I. Morton investigates Petticoat Lane; the Caledonian market; the free cancer hospital; watches faces in The Strand; the Westminster Abbey waxworks and much more. The Spell Of London: anecdotes from his daily trawls of London, packed with humour and charm combined with acute observation, sympathy and an engaging curiosity. He investigates the Tower of London, Big Ben, Leather Lane Street Market; The Children's Ward ; The Notting Hill Rag Fair and more. The Nights Of London: Anecdotes from his nightly trawls of London with acute observations of the night life he observes; when the 'Tubes' stop; ships at sight; Waterloo Bridge; stage doors; a night in hospital; Fan-Tan; pub crawlers; night clubs and more.