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Houses, daily life and neighbourhoods


 
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1. Title Title of document Houses, daily life and neighbourhoods - London, 1100-1600
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country John Schofield; Museum of London; United Kingdom
 
3. Subject Discipline(s) Archaeology; History
 
4. Subject Keyword(s) archaeology; history; London; 1100 - 1600
 
5. Subject Subject classification CC1-960 Archaeology; D1-2027 History (General); DA675-689 London
 
6. Description Abstract Throughout the period 1100 to 1600, the majority of secular buildings in the London area were timber-framed, that is built of wooden frames infilled with a variety of smaller timbers, laths, plaster and earth, and later brick; and partly because of this, as well as because of the frequent rebuilding, there are only a handful of examples surviving today. But study of the available information in documents, drawings and excavations is showing that houses can reveal much about the life conducted in and around them. This discussion looks first at developments in the plans of houses, and then tightens the focus of enquiry to some aspects of individual rooms and spaces, decoration and materials. Because of the heavy bias of information towards the central conurbation in the Middle Ages (the City, Westminster and Southwark), the first section is itself divided into a comparatively detailed treatment of the conurbation, followed by an outline of some of the developments in rural housing
 
7. Publisher Organizing agency, location Equinox Publishing Ltd
 
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9. Date (YYYY-MM-DD) 01-Oct-2011
 
10. Type Status & genre Peer-reviewed Article
 
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12. Format File format PDF
 
13. Identifier Uniform Resource Identifier https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/19568
 
14. Identifier Digital Object Identifier 10.1558/equinox.19568
 
15. Source Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) Equinox eBooks Publishing; London, 1100-1600
 
16. Language English=en en
 
18. Coverage Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) global
 
19. Rights Copyright and permissions Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd