Download or read book The Bishop's Brothels written by E. J. Burford and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Situated on the Bishop of Winchester's land, and a source of some profit for the Church, the Bankside brothels attracted many and helped to make Southwark the pleasure-garden of London. student of English history, more importantly, however, the author delves into contemporary source material to produce a chronicle of a country's changing sexual climate.