Distributed for Liverpool University Press
Victorian Chester
Essays in Social History 1830-1900
Paper $28.50
ISBN: 9780853236610
Published February 1997
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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
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