The book offers a detailed exploration of the construction history of St. Paul's Cathedral, highlighting findings from archaeological excavations, documentary evidence, and engineering studies. It presents a thorough analysis of the architectural evolution and the various phases of building that shaped this iconic structure, providing insights into its historical significance and the challenges faced during its construction.
This comprehensive guide serves as the foremost reference for understanding laytime and demurrage in maritime law. Since its initial publication in 1986, it has provided reliable and in-depth analysis, addressing key queries and offering authoritative insights into this crucial area of maritime practice.
The book explores the archaeological significance of Thames Street and its surrounding area in London, focusing on four key excavations conducted by the Museum of London between 1974 and 1984. It highlights discoveries from the years 1100 to 1666, showcasing the historical richness of sites like Swan Lane, Seal House, New Fresh Wharf, and Billingsgate Lorry Park. Through these findings, the narrative emphasizes the area's cultural and historical importance as a vital archaeological asset.