ABSTRACT

These chapters deal with the life of London from the early 1830’s to the mid-1860’s. The book mainly focuses on the social life of the day, but also deals with the blacker side of London and travel and country life.

chapter Chapter I|18 pages

A London medley

chapter Chapter II|20 pages

The upper ten

chapter Chapter I|20 pages

The pleasure gardens

chapter Chapter IV|15 pages

“Something in the city”

chapter Chapter V|19 pages

On the road

chapter Chapter VI|19 pages

A chapter of horrors

chapter Chapter VII|17 pages

Making a night of iT

chapter Chapter VIII|10 pages

The great exhibition

chapter Chapter IX|24 pages

A glimpse at the theatres

chapter Chapter X|20 pages

Entertainment for all

chapter Chapter XI|19 pages

Sensational news

chapter Chapter XII|17 pages

The songs they sang

chapter Chapter XIII|16 pages

The farringdon hotel

chapter Chapter XIV|15 pages

Steam travel by land and sea

chapter Chapter XV|12 pages

Country life

chapter Chapter XVI|12 pages

The story of forty years