Henry Vollam Morton Quote

Behind everything in London is something else, and, behind that, is something else still; and so on through the centuries, so that London as we see her is only the latest manifestation of other Londons, and to lover her is to plunge into ancestor-worship.


In Search of London (ed. 1951)


Behind everything in London is something else, and, behind that, is something else still; and so on through the centuries, so that London as we see...

Behind everything in London is something else, and, behind that, is something else still; and so on through the centuries, so that London as we see...

Behind everything in London is something else, and, behind that, is something else still; and so on through the centuries, so that London as we see...

Behind everything in London is something else, and, behind that, is something else still; and so on through the centuries, so that London as we see...