This classic reference work provides a detailed survey of the history, culture, and society of London during the mid-19th century. Written by one of the most prominent publishers and writers of his day, it offers a unique insight into the city's landmarks, institutions, and neighborhoods, as well as its social and cultural life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of London or the Victorian era.

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