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Title:
Victorian London : the life of a city, 1840-1870
Author:
Picard, Liza, 1927-
ISBN:
9780312366599
Edition:
1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Publication Information:
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2006.
Physical Description:
xvi, 368 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
General Note:
First published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005.
Contents:
Smells -- The river -- The streets -- The railways -- Buildings -- Practicalities -- Destitution and poverty -- The working class -- The middle class -- The upper class and royalty -- Domestic service -- Houses and gardens -- Food -- Clothes and so on -- Health -- Amusements -- The Great Exhibition -- The Crystal Palace at Sydenham -- Education -- Women -- Crimes and punishments -- Religion -- Death -- Appendices: What you got for your money -- Currency and measurements -- The Retail Price Index, 1840-1870.
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