Presents a history of the Tower of London, from its beginning as a fortification, as a prison and holding place before executions during the Middle Ages and to the present day, in which it a tourist attraction housing the crown jewels and used for ceremonial purposes.
year: 2012
call number/section: 942.1, 942.15, 942.12
subjects: fortification, london, history, prisons, london (england), buildings, structures, etc, history