London : a social history /

• Porter, Roy, 1946-2002.

• London (England) -- History.
• London (England) -- Social life and customs
• London (England) -- Social conditions

• Penguin,

• 014010593X (pbk.) :
• 9780140105933

• £9.99

• Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1994.
• Formation to Reformation; Tudor London; war, plague and fire; the triumph of town - from Restoration to Regency; commercial city - 1650-1800; culture city -life under the Georges; capitalism in the capital - the Victorian age; "the contagion of numbers" - the building of the Victorian capital - 1820-1890; Bumbledom? London's politics - 1800-1890; social problems, social improvement - 1820-1890; Victorian life; "a fungus-like growth" - expansion - 1890-1945; modern growth, modern government - 1890-1945; swinging London, dangling economy - 1945-1975; Thatcher's London. Conclusion: the London Marathon.

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