"Author Richard Tames provides a lively comprehensive account of the [UK] capital's 2000 year history." —The Daily Telegraph *
"…recommended for both would-be visitors and armchair travellers alike: It provides a historical background to London and condenses 2000 years of history into a lively, readable format which will prove particularly inviting for history buffs who want to have the book in hand while visiting parks, museums and historical sites around London." —The Midwest Book Review *
"…dip into Richard Tames's literary, lyrical A Traveller's History of London." —The Sunday Telegraph *
"…the quirky nature of Tames's information and the sheer depth of research is a total joy." —Westminster & Pimlico News