Inside the Tower the Alternative Guide

by James Bartholomew

In this lively and comprehensive guide, James Bartholomew takes the visitor through the Tower of London--fortress, palace, prison--and all its mysteries.

Paperback

First published January 25, 1990

About the author

James Bartholomew trained as a banker in the City of London before moving into journalism with the Financial Times and the Far Eastern Economic Review, for whom he worked in Hong Kong and Tokyo. Returning to England on the Trans-Siberian Railway through communist China and the Soviet Union – an experience which influenced his political outlook – he subsequently became a leader writer on The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail.