Georgian Fitzrovia... Now in Colour
Of course, it wasn't called that back then.
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Behold, Fitzrovia before it was Fitzrovia. Fields, fields and more fields, yet soon to succumb to the encroaching pili of London. We’re looking at the lands north of Oxford Street as they were in 1746. And we’re looking at this time and place as nobody has seen it before: mapped in col…