The book represents a significant part of the scientific heritage of the doctor of historical sciences YA. Levitsky (1906-1970) - a well-known specialist in the study of the history of England, one of the leading Soviet urbanists. The main place in the book is occupied by the publication of handwritten materials from the scientist's archive: a study of the Doomsday Book, lectures on the history of the English city, articles on the history of individual crafts in England of the 11th century. etc.