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Distributed for Liverpool University Press

Edited by Roger Swift

Victorian Chester

Essays in Social History 1830-1900

264 pages,     © 1997
Series: Liverpool University Press - Liverpool Historical Studies

Paper $28.50

ISBN: 9780853236610   Published February 1997
For sale in North America only

Preface
List of Tables
The Contributors
Introduction: Roger Swift
1. Victorian Chester: A City of Change and Ambiguity - John Herson
2. Common Lodging Houses in Chester, 1841-1871 - Mary Glazier
3. The Irish in Early Victorian Chester: An Outcast Community? - Kristina T. Jeffes
4. Cholera and Public Health Reform in Early Victorian Chester - Jacqueline Perry
5. Philanthropy and the Children of the Streets: The Chester Ragged School Society, 1851-1870 - Roger Swift
6. 'Black Sunday': Skeleton Army Disturbances in Late Victorian Chester - Julian Reed-Purvis
7. 'An Observant American in England': Henry James on Victorian Chester - Chris Walsh
Appendix: Victorian Chester: Brief Chronology
Select Bibliography
Index
Subjects



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