Chapter 13 LONDON SHOPS AND MARKETS

"The busy Mart of London."

"Gay shops, stately palaces, bustle and breeze,

The whirring of wheels, and the murmur of trees;

By night or by day, whether noisy or stilly,

Whatever my mood is, I love Piccadilly."-

Locker-Lampson, London Lyrics.

I am confident that if a million of women of all classes could by any possibility be place