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Certainly London fascinates... It lies beyond everything: Nature, with all her cruelty, comes nearer to us than do those crowds of men.
-- E M Forster 1910
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| Victorian London A-Z 
Description: An A-Z Street Index of Victorian London with more than 61,000 references! Excellent for browsing.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 1314 | Report broken link
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Victorian London Public Institutions
Description: A list of the Workhouses, Hospitals, Lunatic Asylums, Prisons, Barracks, Orphan Asylums, Convents, and other Principal Charitable Institutions in Victorian London.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 1205 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
Victorian London Public Houses
Description: The Taverns, Inns and Public Houses of Victorian London. Phase One lists the establishments identified in the enumeration districts 22-29 of the 1881 Census which are all south of the River Thames.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 1169 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
Victorian London Cemeteries
Description: A complete list of the locations of principal Victorian London cemeteries (of all denominations) with the date of the first register in each.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 1168 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
Victorian London Police Divisions
Description: A list of the various Police Divisions of the Metropolis in 1888 with details of the number of officers in each rank. There is also information on the Railway Police Force and the Port of London Police Force.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 1118 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
Victorian London Lodging Houses
Description: A list of the Lodging Houses to be found in Victorian London – arranged according to the Police Divisions of the Metropolis. Lodging Houses were under direct police supervision and control.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 903 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
Victorian London Churches
Description: A list of the various denominational churches and chapels to be found in Victorian London. There are some errors in dates and minor details. Compare with our Medieval Parish Churches series. (Also, see if you can spot the amusing typo in its Home Page)
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 882 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
Vauxhall and Kennington
Description: The website for local events in, and history of, London's Vauxhall and Kennington.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 313 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
Ickenham
Description: All you need to know about the village of Ickenham, in the London borough of Hillingdon.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 300 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
Chiswick
Description: Local intelligence for intelligent locals. The community web site for residents of, and visitors to, this area of west London
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 297 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
London Pictures
Description: Exploring London with pictures and history..
Added on: 04-Apr-2003 hits: 256 | Report broken link
Category: Start / London Images
Images of London
Description: An Exclusive Collection of Enchanting and Unique Photographs from 1900s and Art Prints of London's Most Famous Places.The site also has links to a broad range of subjects from art, history and culture in London to educational resources and general information about Britain. There is also a section on arts & crafts and photography.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 236 | Report broken link
Category: Start / London Images
The London Topographical Society
Description: The London Topographical Society was founded in 1880. It concentrates exclusively on publishing books and sheet material illustrating the history, growth and topography of London. Run by volunteers, membership is open to all.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 232 | Report broken link
Category: Start / london History
Baedeker's London & its Environs 1900
Description: Reprint of London's guidebook of a century ago. 521 pages with 31 pages of colour street maps, numerous building plans and packed full of historical information.
Added on: 23-Nov-2002 hits: 231 | Report broken link
Category: Start / london History
The London Group
Description: A discussion group for those with an interest in the history, culture, architecture, geography, economy, society, tourism, humour, politics, development and infrastructure of London and its people.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 205 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Deeper London
Hand Held History
Description: History on the phone is here with Joanna Lumley and Stephen Fry. Visit www.handheldhistory.com to discover how.
Added on: 30-May-2003 hits: 198 | Report broken link
Category: Start / london History
London's Town Crier
Description: Town criers have been around since 1066. They where the forrunners of todays newspapers and television, giving out the news of the day. The present modern town crier is used mostly for promotions and tourist events.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 178 | Report broken link
Category: Start / London Images
Knowledge of London
Description: A virtual taxi-tour of London from Roman times to present day. Pages constantly being added to, With photographs.
Added on: 19-Sep-2004 hits: 178 | Report broken link
Category: Start / london History
London SE1
Description: London SE1, the community website covering the SE1 area of London
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 177 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
Cricklewood
Description: A community website for residents and visitors to this thriving area of north London. It has many useful links and an interesting potted history of the area.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 160 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
Victorian and Edwardian Maps and Guidebooks
Description: Anyone wishing to visit Victorian Britain but lacks the services of a time machine should explore the excellent quality maps and guidebooks published by Old House Books.
Added on: 02-Dec-2003 hits: 158 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Victorian London
The London Pearly Kings and Queens Society
Description: The London Pearly Kings and Queens Society - Established particularly for the benefit of persons in the Greater London area to relieve poverty and sickness and for such other charitable purposes. The tradition of The Pearly Kings and Queens is an important and much-loved part of London's history.
Added on: 26-Aug-2003 hits: 156 | Report broken link
Category: Start / london History
1st 4 Jobs in London
Description: London jobs guide including a directory of recruitment agencies.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 141 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Work in London
Norwood
Description: Virtual Norwood is a community web site focused on Norwood, South London, featuring Virtual Streets, VR Panoramas and Local Information.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 130 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
Lordship Lane
Description: A local web site which offers comprehensive information on the areas which lie along this major thoroughfare in south London.
Added on: 21-Jun-2002 hits: 128 | Report broken link
Category: Start / Local London
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