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London's VoicesOranges and Lemons Thomas Gray Eliza Cook London Lickpenny Obsolete Cries of the Costermongers The Cries of London The Ratcatcher's Daughter The London Street Patterers Introduction The Origins of Patterers The Morals of Patterers The Patterers' Street Literature Long Song-Sellers The Running Patterer Chaunters The Death and Fire Hunters The Second Edition The Standing Patterers: II The Standing Patterers: I Pattering Religious and Political Dialogues Of Cocks Of Strawing The sham of Indecent Street Trade The Street Card Sellers I The Street Card Sellers II The Street Card Sellers III The Street Card Sellers IV The Street Stationery Sellers I The Street Stationery Sellers II Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part I Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part II Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part III Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part IV Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part V Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part VI Of The Abodes, Tricks, Marriage, Character, And Characteristics Of The Different Grades Of Patterers - Part VII
Mayhew's London Prostitutes Index Introduction part 1 Introduction part 2 Mayhew's London prostitutes part 3 Mayhew's London prostitutes part 4 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 5-1 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 5-2 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 6-1 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 6-2 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 7 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 8-1 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 8-2 Mayhew's London prostitutes: Part 9
London's People Samuel Pepys Christopher Marlowe Joseph Grimaldi London Gents London Ladies Sir Arthur Conan Doyle St Mellitus - Bishop of London Pepys' Diary Samuel Pepys Biography 1660 January February March April May June July August September October November December 1661 January February March April May June July August September October November December 1662 January February March April May June July August September October November December 1663 January February March April May Part 1 May Part 2
London's Places The National Gallery Trafalgar Square The Stocks Market The Yorkshire Stingo Capper Street Place Notes, Euston Road, Execution dock Cuper's Pleasure Gardens Abchurch Lane The Boar's Head The Belle Sauvage Queenhithe The Monument Highbury Barn, Islington Kensal Green Cemetery Jenny's Whim Central Hall and the Royal Aquarium Cleopatra's Needle London's Lost Tea-rooms: I London's Lost Tea-rooms: II London's Lost Department Stores: I London's Lost Department Stores: II London's Lost Department Stores: III
London's topography The City Wards The City wards 1731: I The City wards 1731: I The City wards 1731: II The City wards 1731: III The City wards 1731: IV The City wards 1731: V The City Wards 1731: VI The City Wards 1731: VII The City Wards 1731: VIII The City Wards 1731: IX The City Wards 1731: X The City Wards 1731: XI The City Gates in 1731 The Tower of London in 1731 London Bridge and Temple Bar in 1731 London's Government in 1731 – Part 1 London's Government in 1731 – Part 2 Westminster in 1731 – Part 1 Westminster in 1731 – Part 2 Westminster in 1731 – Part 3 Westminster in 1731 – Part 4 Westminster in 1731 – Part 5 The Charterhouse in 1731 London's Schools in 1731 London's Provisions and Transport in 1731 Crime, Eating and drinking in 1731 The People of London in 1731 The Companies of London in 1731 London's Foreign Trade in 1731 The Bank of England in 1731 The City Gates in 1598: I The City Gates in 1598: II The City Gates in 1598: III The City Gates in 1598: IV The City Gates in 1598: V The City Gates in 1598: VI The City Gates in 1598: VII
London's Boroughs Greater London Boroughs Barking and Dagenham Greenwich London's Transport Public Transport in London: Introduction to the Series Public Transport in London: London Taxis Public Transport in London: London's Trams and Trolleybuses The First Bus London Cabmen The Last of the Thames Watermen The Omnibus Workers London's Utilities Toilets in London: Introduction to the Series Toilets in London: Part 1 - A History of the WC Bathing in London from Mediaeval to Georgian Times London's Utilities in 1853 I: The Sewers London's Utilities in 1853 II: The Water supply London's Utilities in 1853 III: The Gas Supply London's Utilities in 1853 IV: The Telegraph London's First Drinking fountain
London Architecture The Architecture of London: Introduction to the Series The Architecture of London: Part One - English Romanesque Building Notes Cromwell House Edwardian London: I – Queen Victoria Memorial Edwardian London: II – Buckingham Palace Edwardian London: III – Whitehall Edwardian London: IV – Piccadilly Edwardian London: V – The New Westminster Cathedral Edwardian London: VI – The Strand Edwardian London: VII – Aldwych and Kingsway Edwardian London: VIII – Bank Edwardian London: IX – Round About the Monument
London's Entertainment The First Performances of HMS Pinafore Actors and Authors by W S Gilbert The First Circus The London Street Musicians: Introduction The Fiddle, The tin whistle and The Bagpipes The Italians The Tom-tom, The Bassoon and The Trumpet The Campanologist, The Musical Glasses, The One Man Band and The Ballad Singer The German Bands, The Petticoat Quartette and The Black and White Minstrels London Government London's Lord mayor: Introduction London's Lord mayor: 1189-1272 London's Lord mayor: 1272-1400 London's Lord mayor: 1400-1485 London's Lord mayor: 1485-1603 London's Lord mayor: 1603-1714 London's Lord mayor: 1714-1837 London's Lord mayor: 1837-1910 London's Lord mayor: 1910-2002 The Church in London London's Mediaeval Parish Churches: Introduction to the Series London's Mediaeval Parish Churches: Part 1-From the Tower to Cornhill London's Mediaeval Parish Churches: Part 2- From Cornhill to the Walbrook London's Mediaeval Parish Churches: Part 3- From the Walbrook to Cheapside London's Mediaeval Parish Churches: Part 4- From Cheapside to Ludgate and Outside the Walls The Bishops of London The Annals of St. Paul's: Index The Annals of St. Paul's: Chapter 1 Part 1 The Annals of St. Paul's: Chapter 1 Part 2 The Annals of St. Paul's: Chapter 2 Part 1
History London's Geology The Wars of the Roses Earthquakes in London The Execution of Maragaret, Countess of Salisbury The First Air raids on London The Silvertown explosion Henry VI The First English Lottery The General Strike of 1926 The First Postal Service The First Telegram Roman Emperors The Sweating Sickness Upping Swans on the Thames Shakespeare, Dr Johnson, the Brewery and the Hyena of Brescia Guy Fawkes: Some things you might not know. London Fires London Fires: The Metropolitan Fire Brigade I London Fires: The Metropolitan Fire Brigade II London Fires: The Metropolitan Fire Brigade: III London Fires: The Metropolitan Fire Brigade: IV London Fires: The Blitz I London Fires: The Blitz II London Fires: The Blitz III London Fires: The Blitz IV London Fires: The Blitz V London Fires: The Blitz VI London Fires: Cotton's Wharf How London's Population has Changed The Peasants' Revolt: I The Peasants' Revolt: II The Peasants' Revolt: III The Peasants' Revolt: IV London's Trained Bands in the Civil War: I The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 1: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 2: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 3: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 4: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 5: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 6: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 7: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 8: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 9: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 10: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 11: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 12: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 13: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 14: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 15: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 16: The History of Gog and Magog. Chapter 17: The Queen's Physik: I The Queen's Physik: II The Queen's Physik: III The Queen's Physik: IV The Queen's Physik: V The Queen's Physik: VI
England The State of England: Introduction English Monarchs: Part 1 - What is England? English Monarchs: Part 2 - Development of the Monarchy English Monarchs: Part 3 - Regnal Lists St George - Patron Saint of England Speakers of the House of Commons Elizabethan England Elizabethan England: The Social Classes Elizabethan England: Watch and Ward Elizabethan England: The Cities and Towns Elizabethan England: The Gardens and Orchards Elizabethan England: Markets and Fairs Two Speeches by the Great Elizabeth – One: Tilbury 1588 Two Speeches by the Great Elizabeth – Two: The Golden speech 1601
The Queens of England The Queens of England: Introduction The Queens of England: Ymma The Queens of England: Elizabeth the First The Queens of England: Henrietta Maria The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Introduction The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Part 1 The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Part 2 The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Part 3 The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Part 4 The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Part 5 The Queens of England: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Part 6 Victorian London The London Street-Sellers The Vic Gallery The Watercress Girl The Penny Gaff The Coster Lad The Number of Costermongers The Public Disinfectors The London Street Markets on a Saturday Night The Billingsgate Bummarees The Wet-fish Seller Clapham Common Industries The Covent Garden Flowerwomen Street Floods in Lambeth The London Boardmen Fast Food in Victorian London Hookey Alf of Whitechapel Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster The Art and Practice of Forgery Caney the Clown The Dramatic Shoe-Black The Match Sellers The Temperance Sweep The Sellers of Corn Plasters Street Advertising Fireworks in the Streets "Tickets" the Card-Dealer The London Street Stalls Victorian Street Doctors Cannon the Wall Worker Mr Baylis and the Ticket-of-leave men Black Jack The Water-Carters Halfpenny Ices The Victorian Home: Conditions Necessary to Health Household Water in Victorian London Air and Ventilation in the Victorian Home The Old Clothes of St. Giles Keeping warm and cooking in the Victorian Home Dealers In Fancy-Ware Lighting the Victorian Home The Street Fruit Trade Cleaning the Victorian Home Cheap Fish of St Giles The Covent Garden Labourers The Poor Man's Saturday Night in London I The Poor Man's Saturday Night in London: II The Poor Man's Saturday Night in London III The Poor Man's Saturday Night in London IV The Poor Man's Saturday Night in London V Victorian Etiquette I: Introductory Remarks Victorian Etiquette II: The Dinner table Victorian Etiquette III: Dinners Victorian Etiquette IV: Letter Writing Victorian Etiquette V: Conversation Victorian Etiquette VI: Male Attire Victorian Etiquette VII: Female Attire Victorian Etiquette VIII: Behaviour out of Doors Victorian Etiquette IX: Petitions Victorian Etiquette X: Morning Calls Victorian Etiquette XI: The Ball Room Victorian Etiquette XII: Habits and Customs Victorian Etiquette XIII: Cards
Chronology A London Chronology: Introduction A London Chronology: Chronology to the Sixth Century UPDATED A London Chronology: From the Sixth to the Ninth century UPDATED A London Chronology: Ninth century UPDATED A London Chronology: Tenth century UPDATED A London Chronology: Eleventh century UPDATED A London Chronology: Twelfth century UPDATED A London Chronology: Thirteenth century- King John UPDATED A London Chronology: Thirteenth century- Henry IIIUPDATED A London Chronology: Thirteenth century- Edward IUPDATED A London Chronology: Fourteenth century[AWAITING UPDATE] A London Chronology: Fifteenth century[AWAITING UPDATE] A London Chronology: Sixteenth century[AWAITING UPDATE] A London Chronology: Seventeenth century[AWAITING UPDATE] A London Chronology: Eighteenth century[AWAITING UPDATE] A London Chronology: Nineteenth century[AWAITING UPDATE] A London Chronology: 1900 to 1929 A London Chronology: 1930-1959 London's Underworld The Prostitute's Tale John Rykener: 14th Century Transvestite. Narrative of a Burglar I
Crime and Punishment Introduction to the Series The Execution of Captain Kidd John Holloway and Owen Haggerty Captain Richard Dudley James Donally Margaret Grimes alias Barrington Edward Bird John Chapel Wych, Andrews and Williams Joseph Moses Matthew Henderson Henry Jones, Francis Phoenix and Charles Burton Stephen Gardener Sir Thomas Picton Jack Addison John Bellingham The Bellman of Newgate Mrs Elizabeth Brownrigg Herman Strodtman Dennis Collins William Burk Captain Blood Major George Strangeways Mul-Sack Gahagan and Conner Daniel Blake The Adventures of Old Mobb: Part One. The Adventures of Old Mobb: Part Two. Ogden and Reynolds Jack Withrington Henry Harrison, Gentleman The Countess of Bristol John Larkin Jack Ketch, Hangman Hawkins and Simpson Jonathan Wild Thief-taker: Part 1 Jonathan Wild Thief-taker: Part 2 Francois Benjamin Courvoisier Clench and Mackley Riley and Nutts John Wilkes, Rabble-rouser Jack Sheppard the Great Escaper Out of Thine Own Mouth Eliza Fenning Captain John Sutherland Catherine Hayes Thomas Wynne Witherington, Woodward and Philpot Thomas Kelsey The Trial of William Penn in 1670: 1 The Trial of William Penn in 1670: 2 The Trial of William Penn in 1670: 3 The Trial of William Penn in 1670: 4 The Trial of William Penn in 1670: 5 Mary Carleton Part 1 Mary Carleton Part 2 Alice Arden Isaac Atkinson Thomas Savage Moll Cutpurse The Adventures of James Batson: I The Adventures of James Batson: II The Adventures of James Batson: III The Adventures of James Batson: IV
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