From rag-gatherers to royalty, from fish knives to Freemasons, this work talks about everyday life in <strong>Victorian London</strong>. The period begins with ... » 

From rag-gatherers to royalty, from fish knives to Freemasons, this work talks about everyday life in Victorian London. The period begins with the closing of the Fleet and Marshalsea prisons and ends with the first (steam-operated) Underground trains and the first Gilbert and Sullivan. «