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The Growth of Victorian London

Book by Donald J. Olsen; Holmes & Meier, 1976

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Architecture--England--London--History, City Planning--England--London--History--19th Century, London (England)--History--1800-1950

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...fair accuracy the kind of London middle-class Londoners desired...of the inadequacies of the Victorian city that the challenge of...was simply too great for the Victorians adequately to respond to...deliberate. To posit a monolithic Victorian mind, or even a set of Victorian...and planning of Victorian London. We are justified in applying...
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Poor Women's Lives: Gender, Work, and Poverty in Late-Victorian London

Book by Andrew August; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999

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London (England)--Social Conditions, Poor Women--England--London--Social Conditions, Poverty--England--London--History--19th Century, Working Class--England--London--History--19th Century

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...and A. G. Parton. Slums and Slum Life in Victorian England: London and Birmingham at Mid-Century. In Slums...Press, 1990. Hall, P G. The Industries of London since 1861. London: Hutchinson, 1962. Hanagan, M. P. Nascent...
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The Social & Political Ideas of Some Representative Thinkers of the Victorian Age: A Series of Lectures Delivered at King's College, University of London, during the Session 1931-32

Book by F. J. C. Hearnshaw; G. G. Harrap & Company Ltd., 1933

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Political Science--History

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...REPRESENTATIVE THINKERS OF THE VICTORIAN AGE A SERIES OF LECTURES DELIVERED...KINGS COLLEGE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON DURING THE SESSION 1931-32...HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON GEORGE G. HARRAP COMPANY LTD. LONDON BOMBAY SYDNEY
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Victorian London's Middle-Class Housewife: What She Did All Day

Book by Yaffa Claire Draznin; Greenwood Press, 2001

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Housewives--England--London--Social Conditions, London (England)--Social Conditions, Middle Class Women--England--London--History--19th Century

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...Alfred Knopf, 1950. Lochhead, Marion. The Victorian Household . London: John Murray, 1964. London Times , January 1, 1900. m Macqueen-Pope, W. Twenty Shillings in the Pound . London: Hutchinson, 1951. McBride, Theresa M...
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Italian Nationalism and English Letters: Figures of the Risorgimento and Victorian Men of Letters

Book by Harry W. Rudman; Columbia University Press, 1940

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Authors, English, Cavour, Camillo Benso--Conte Di--1810-1861, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Garibaldi, Giuseppe--1807-1882, Great Britain--Intellectual Life, Italians--England--London, Mazzini, Giuseppe--1805-1872, Political Refugees

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...Fleming, a Psychological Autobiography , London, 1832, 4 vols. -----, Lothair , London, 1870, 3 vols. Maurois Andre, Disraeli. A Picture of the Victorian Age , London, 1927. Monypenny, William Flavelle...

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Journal Articles on: victorian london

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Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth Century London

Journal article by Peter Bailey; Journal of Social History, Vol. 36, 2002

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Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth Century London (Book)

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Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth Century London by Peter Bailey Victorian Babylon...and Images in Nineteenth Century London. By Lynda Nead (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000...
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Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870

Journal article by Gretchen R. Galbraith; The Historian, Vol. 69, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870 (Book)--Book reviews

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Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870. by Gretchen R. Galbraith Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870. By...books are stored in the British Museum and London Library, Liza Picard notes that though...
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Capital Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London

Journal article by John K. Walton; Journal of Social History, Vol. 38, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Capital Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London (Book)--Book reviews

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...Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London. by John K. Walton Capital Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London. By Simon Joyce (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2003...
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Cleansing the City: Sanitary Geographies of Victorian London

Journal article by Christopher Hamlin; The Historian, Vol. 72, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Cleansing the City: Sanitary Geographies of Victorian London (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...City: Sanitary Geographies of Victorian London. by Christopher Hamlin Cleansing...Sanitary Geographies of Victorian London. By Michelle Allen. (Athens...sanitary citizenship in Victorian London, which led even to disenchantment...
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Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination 1830-1867; 'More Than Mere Amusement': Working-Class Women's Leisure in England, 1750-1914; the Eternal Slum: Housing and Social Policy in Victorian London

Journal article by John K. Walton; Journal of Social History, Vol. 37, 2003

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'More Than Mere Amusement': Working-Class Women's Leisure in England, 1750-1914 (Book), Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination, 1830-1867 (Book), The Eternal Slum: Housing and Social Policy in Victorian London (Book)

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...Housing and Social Policy in Victorian London. by John K. Walton Civilising...By Catherine Hall (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press...and Social Policy in Victorian London. By Anthony S. Wohl (New Brunswick...

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Magazine Articles on: victorian london

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Liza Picard: Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870

Magazine article by Alexandra Mullen; New Criterion, Vol. 24, March 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870 (Book)--Book reviews

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Liza Picard: Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870. by Alexandra Mullen Liza Picard Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870...Bagehot said of Dickens, "He describes London like a special correspondent for posterity...
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Rossetti's Wombat: Pre-Raphaelites and Australian Animals in Victorian London

Magazine article by Juliet Gardiner; History Today, Vol. 59, July 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Rossetti's Wombat: Pre-Raphaelites and Australian Animals in Victorian London (Novel)--Book reviews

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...Wombat: Pre-Raphaelites and Australian Animals in Victorian London. by Juliet Gardiner ILLUSTRATION OMITTED In Rossettis...Wombat: Pre-Raphaelites and Australian Animals in Victorian London (Middlesex University Press, 12 pounds sterling...
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Squires in the Slums: Settlements and Missions in Late Victorian London

Magazine article; Contemporary Review, Vol. 289, Winter 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Squires in the Slums: Settlements and Missions in Late Victorian London (Book)--Book reviews

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...Squires in the Slums: Settlements and Missions in Late Victorian London. Squires in the Slums: Settlements and Missions in Late Victorian London. Nigel Scotland. I.B. Tauris. pounds sterling47...
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The Good Old Days: Crime, Murder and Mayhem in Victorian London

Magazine article; Contemporary Review, Vol. 289, Winter 2007

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Books--Book reviews, The Good Old Days: Crime, Murder and Mayhem in Victorian London (Book)--Book reviews

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...Crime, Murder and Mayhem in Victorian London. The Good Old Days: Crime, Murder and Mayhem in Victorian London. Gilda ONeill. Viking. pounds...now moved on to tackle crime in London from 1837 to 1901. There are chapters...
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Eastward Ho! and Home Again at the Museum in Docklands: Jack Lohman, Director of the Museum of London, Explains the Significance of Two Victorian Paintings and Why the Museum Is Delighted to Have Been Able to Acquire Them

Magazine article by Jack Lohman; History Today, Vol. 55, April 2005

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Art, Victorian--19th century AD, Art, Victorian--Criticism and interpretation, Museum of London (London, England)--Exhibitions, Painters (Artists)--19th century AD, Painters (Artists)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters--19th century AD, Painters--Criticism and interpretation, Painting (Art)--19th century AD, Painting (Art)--Criticism and interpretation, Painting--19th century AD, Painting--Criticism and interpretation, Victorian art--19th century AD, Victorian art--Criticism and interpretation

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...Director of the Museum of London, Explains the Significance of Two Victorian Paintings and Why the Museum...So said the Illustrated London News in 1858. On the Thames...familiar experience for many London families whose relatives and...

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Newspaper Articles on: victorian london

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Cherish the Victorians' Style and Vision - but Don't Forget Their Slums; Nostalgia for the 19th Century Is Big Business at the Cinema and on Television but, Says One Historian, the Period Had a Very Dark Side, Too

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 6, 2009

Subjects:

Blunt, Emily, Historians

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...precision. How did the Victorians respond to such crises...empire of old, the Victorian feared London would go the way of...history. For the Victorians, it was the uncomplicated...and wretchedness of Victorian London. Yet we shouldnt...nanny is just what the Victorians would have done...
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Reviewing Griff's Situation; Swapping the Idyllic Rivers of the British Isles for the Squalid Streets of Victorian London, Cardiff-Born All-Rounder Griff Rhys Jones Is the Latest Comic to Play Fagin in the West End. He Invited Karen Price to Join Him before Going out to Pick a Pocket or Two

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), February 13, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Isles for the Squalid Streets of Victorian London, Cardiff-Born All-Rounder...character role. Hes quite a big Victorian melodramatic character. Theres...writing a novel which looks at the Victorian underworld." Despite the dark...
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What the Dickens Is Going on Here? Dark, Dirty and Smelly: It's Victorian London in a Kent Theme Park

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 2, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Dark, Dirty and Smelly: Its Victorian London in a Kent Theme Park. IT IS dark...painstakingly recreated Victorian London, from the cramped streets to Newgate...experience as orrible as Dickensian London. When the project was launched...
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES; Delhi Has Now Become a Sprawling Megalopolis -- but It Still Has Much in Common with Victorian London

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 11, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the old city echoed that of Victorian London. Wooden cartwheels rattling...1851 sociological classic London Labour and the London Poor. All these things can...enough, the equally ambitious Victorians were also fanatical modernisers...
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Ideal Holmes; Caernarfon Perfectly Recreates Victorian London for Hollywood Movie of Detective's Adventures

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), October 1, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ideal Holmes; Caernarfon Perfectly Recreates Victorian London for Hollywood Movie of Detectives Adventures. Byline: DION JONES CAERNARFON was transformed into Victorian London when one of the worlds most famous sleuths came to...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: victorian london

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London , City, England

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...area of present-day Greater London had about 1.1 million people...to 6.6 million. During the Victorian era, London acquired tremendous prestige as...and intellectual atmosphere made London a haven for persons unsafe in...
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Menen, Aubrey Clarence

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...AUBREY CLARENCE men n, 1912 89, English novelist, b. London. The son of an Indian father and an Irish mother...Love (1956) attacks hypocrisy by depicting a harem in Victorian London. His other works include A Prevalence of Witches...
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Butterfield, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that he created through his combinations of brick, stone, and tile (e.g., All Saints Church, London; 1849 59) introduced the High Victorian Gothic manner. The softer hues of the interior and the variously textured stone of the church at...
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Delvaux, Paul

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ironic eroticism, Delvauxs visionary paintings allude to the double standards of Victorian sexual morality. His Venus Asleep (1944) is in the Tate Gallery, London. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press...
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Frith, William Powell

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...popular pictures of everyday English life, among them Derby Day (National Gall., London) and The Railway Station (Leicester Mus.). See his memoirs, A Victorian Canvas (1957). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia...

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