Picturesque Sketches of London, Past and Present

Picturesque Sketches of London, Past and Present

Chapter 18 HOLIDAYS OF THE LONDON POOR.

18 Chapters

Chapter 1 2. Ampulla. 3. Golden Salt-Cellar of State. 4. Anointing Spoon. 5, 6, 7. State Salt-Cellars.

Chapter 2 No.2

Chapter 3 WHITECHAPEL, AND THE OLD REMAINS IN BISHOPSGATE-STREET.

Chapter 4 GUILDHALL AND THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW.

Chapter 5 CHRIST'S HOSPITAL.

Chapter 6 SMITHFIELD.

Chapter 7 NEWGATE.

Chapter 8 FLEET-STREET, OLD ALSATIA, AND LONDON LODGING-HOUSES.

Chapter 9 THE STRAND, ADELPHI, AND COVENT-GARDEN MARKET.

Chapter 10 WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND THE PARKS.

Chapter 11 No.11

Chapter 12 LONDON FOG.

Chapter 13 THE OLD BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK.

Chapter 14 STREET AMUSEMENTS.

Chapter 15 SPRING-TIME IN LONDON.

Chapter 16 LONDON CEMETERIES AND THE EPIDEMIC IN 1849.

Chapter 17 GREENWICH.

Chapter 18 HOLIDAYS OF THE LONDON POOR.

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Chapter 18 HOLIDAYS OF THE LONDON POOR.

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Chapter 18 HOLIDAYS OF THE LONDON POOR.

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