Urban development in 19th century London : Lambeth, Battersea & Wandsworth 1838-1888 / by Janet Roebuck
1979, First Edition. London : Phillimore. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #442940
ISBN: 0850333369
Physical description; xi, 211 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-206) and index. Contents; The open vestries -- The activities of the open vestries -- The Metropolis Management Act and the reorganisation of the local authorities -- The Lambeth vestry and the Wandsworth Board -- The activities of the vestry and the board -- Major changes in the district -- Some changes among the people -- Local government and society. Subjects; 1800-1950. 19th century. Local Government politics. Urbanization history. Politics and government.
Price: €14.95