Top Highlights

• This anthology has one simple goal: to give the reader a flavour of 'how life was lived' in Victorian London, through the words of the Victorians themselves.
• I concentrate on the poor and middle-class.
• this is a book about the everyday.
• The reader will feel, I hope, that they have walked the streets of Victorian London
• they all throw a revealing light on the distinctive mores of the time.