By: Colin Hynson, John Rogers (Consultant Editor)

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Home to the Crown Jewels, the Tower of London has a special place in British history.

This book looks at the significant events which have taken place at the tower, as well as illustrating the efforts which have been made to maintain it for future generations.

• Learn how, when and why the great fortress was built
• Uncover the secrets of the Tower, and those of the kings, queens and prisoners who lived there
• Visit the scene of the chopping block, where many famous people met their deaths
• Read about the many ghost sightings witnessed at the Tower
• Discover what efforts are made to preserve the mighty castle from damage and decay.

Introduction
Chapter 1: How It Was Built
Chapter 2: The Tower Through History
Chapter 3: Explore The Tower
Chapter 4: The People
Chapter 5: Tower Traditions
Chapter 6: Uncovering The Past
Chapter 7: A Day In The Life
Chapter 8: Preserving The Past
Glossary
Index

ISBN: 9781860075971
ISBN-10: 1860075975
Series: Place in History Ser.
Audience: Children
For Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 48
Published: 22nd June 2005
Dimensions (cm): 27.4 x 20.4  x 0.6
Weight (kg): 0.222