Dickens's Dictionary of London, 1884. (6th Year) An Unconventional Handbook


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Dickens's Dictionary of London, 1884, (Sixth Year)


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Excerpt from Dickens's Dictionary of London, 1884, (Sixth Year): An Unconventional Handbook Jack Cade encamped at Blackheat'h', 1450. Gordon Riots began; 1780. Great Paul, weighing 17 tons, rung for the first. Tirite at St. Paul's, 1882. First Stone of Holborn Viaduct laid, 1867. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.










To Our Friends in Australia


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.




Dickens's Dictionary of London, 1888


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A Victorian guidebook which captures the atmosphere of London. The churches, railway stations, banks, theatres and sporting facilities are all detailed. Tips on social behaviour are also provided, including advice on hiring servants and how to cope with milk contaminated with diptheria and typhoid.







A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English


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The definitive work on the subject, this Dictionary - available again in its eighth edition - gives a full account of slang and unconventional English over four centuries and will entertain and inform all language-lovers.




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Dictionary of London


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