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Mrs. Paddington and the Silver Mousetraps : A Hair-Raising History of Women's Hairstyles in 18th-Century London.
by Skroback Hennessey, Gail
South Egremont : Red Chair Press, 2020
1st ed.
Subjects: “...London (England)--Social life and customs--18th century--Juvenile fiction....”

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Sweeney Todd : the Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
by Mack, Robert
Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2007
Subjects: “...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century Fiction....”

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Mansions of misery : a biography of the Marshalsea debtors' prison /
by White, Jerry, 1949-
London : Vintage, 2017
Subjects: “...London (England) - Social life and customs - 18th century....”

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Sweeney Todd : the demon barber of Fleet Street /
by Prest, Thomas Peckett
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007
Subjects: “...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century Fiction....”

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Perdita : the life of Mary Robinson /
by Byrne, Paula
London : Harper Perennial, 2005
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London during the eighteenth century including the charities, depravities, dresses, and amusements, of the citizens of London, during that period : with a review of the state of society in 1807, to which is added, a sketch of the domestic architecture, and of the various improvements in the metropolis /
by Malcolm, James Peller, 1767-1815
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810
2nd ed.
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Boswell's London journal, 1762-1763 : together with Journal of my jaunt, harvest, 1762 /
by Boswell, James, 1740-1795
London : Heinemann, 1951
De luxe ed.
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Desultory reflections on police, with an essay on the means of preventing crimes and amending criminals
by Blizard, William, Sir, 1743-1835
London : Printed by Baker and Galabin for C. Dilly, 1785
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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The humourous and diverting history of Tom Jones, a foundling Containing pleasant and delightful account of the goodness and hospitality of the benevolen: Mr. Allworthy; the humours of Squire Western, the famous fox-hunter; and the droll and whimsical adventures which besell Honest Partridge, the School-Master, Parish-Clerk, and barber; interspersed with many curious love-particulars between Mr. Jones, and the beautiful Miss Sophia Western, to whom, after a Number of Crosses and dissappointments, he was at length happily married. The whole comprehending such entertaining scenes, both in high and low life, as are not to be met with in any history of the kind.
by Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
London : Printed by Robert Bassam, No. 53, St. John's-Street, West-Smithfield, 1794
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Nine letters to the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the city of London, on the state of the prisons and prisoners within their jurisdiction shewing the necessity of a reform of them : urging the great advantage of solitary confinement, and the treating of prisoners with humanity : with observations on the building of the new compters, and some extracts of Mr. Howard's proposed improvements : to which is added an account of the deaths of Rob. May, Eliz. Gurney & T. Trimer, who "died for want in the poultry compter" ... /
by Dornford, Josiah, 1764-1797
London : Printed by J. Andrews, 1786
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Satyrical reflections on clubs in twenty nine chapters. 1 Of Clubs in General. 2 The Vertuoso's Club. 3 The Knights of the Golden Fieece. 4 The No-Nose Club. 5 The Man-Killing Club. 6 The Surly Club. 7 The Atheistical Club. 8 The Club of Ugly-Faces. 9 Of the Split-Farthing Club. 10 The Club of Broken Shop-Keepers. 11 The Man-Hunters Club. 12 The Yorkshire Club. 13 The Mock-Heroes Club. 14 The Beaus Club. 15 The Wrangling, or Hussel-Farthing Club. 16 The Quacks Club; or, the Physical Society. 17 The Weekly Dancing Club; or the Buttock-Ball in St. Giles's. 18 The Bird-Fanciers Club; and of their Annual Feast. 19 The Lying Club; and how it came to be establish'd. 20 The Scatter-Wit Club. 21 The Florists Club. 22 Bob Weden's Cellar Club. 23 The Mollies Club. 24 The Bawds Initiating Club. 25 Sam Scot's Smoaking Club. 26 The Thieves Club. 27 The Small-Coal Man's Musick Club. 28 The Kit-Cat Club. 29 The Beef-Stake Club. By the author of the London-Spy. Volume IV.
by Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
London : printed, and sold by A. Bettesworth, at the Red-Lyon in Pater-Noster Row, 1719
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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An authentic account of forgeries and frauds of various kinds Committed by that most consummate Adept in Deception, Charles Price. Otherwise patch, many years a Lottery Office Keeper. In London and Westminster: Who, to avoid an ignominious death, destroyed himself in Tothill-Fields Bridewell, on the 24th of January, 1786. Published principally to gratify the Curiosity of the People, concerning a Man who had baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors of the Bank of England, and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for upwards of Five Years. With which is given as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise which he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterfeit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise his Portrait in his usual Dress.
London : printed for the editor, (by whose permission, these memoirs first appeared in the English Chronicle.) And sold by G. Kearsley, at No. 46, in Fleet-Street, 1786
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Desultory reflections on police with an essay on the means of preventing crimes and amending criminals. By William Blizard, F.S.A. Surgeon of the Honourable Artillery-Company, &c.
by Blizard, William, Sir, 1743-1835
London : printed, by Baker and Galabin, for C. Dilly, in the Poultry, 1785
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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The new London spy: or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. Containing a true picture of modern high and low life; from the splendid mansions in St. James's to the subterraneous habitations of St. Giles's, wherein are displayed the various scenes of Covent-Garden, and its environs, the theatres, Jelly-houses, Gaming-houses, Night-houses, Cottages, Masquerades, Mock-Masquerades, Public-gardens, and other places of entertainments. As well as civil reception, public ... together with the various ... The whole exhibiting a striking portrait of London, as it appears in the present year, 1771.
by King, Richard, Esq
London : printed for J. Cooke, in Pater-noster Row, 1771
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Proposals for establishing, at sea, a marine school, or seminary for seamen as a means of improving the plan of the Marine Society, and also of clearing the streets of the metropolis from vagabond youths, now sadly training up to pilfering, robbery, and plunder : in a letter addressed to John Frere, Esq. Vice-President of the Marine Society.
by King, Edward, 1735?-1807
London : Printed by and for John Nichols, and sold by C. Dilly, 1785
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Inferior politics, or Considerations on the state of the poor especially in London and its vicinity; on the defects in the system of parochial and penal laws ... with an appendix, containing a plan for the reduction of the national debt.
by Luson, Hewling
London : Printed for the author, and sold by G. Sael, 1788
3rd ed.
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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The adventures of a speculist; or, A journey through London. Compiled from papers written by George Alexander Stevens, (author of A lecturer upon heads) with his life, a preface, corrections, and notes, by the editor. Exhibiting a picture of the manners, fashions, amusements, &c. of the metropolis at the middle of the eighteenth century: and including several fugitive pieces of humour, by the same author, now first collected and published. In two volumes.
by Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784
London : printed for the editor: and sold by S. Bladon, No. 13, Paternoster-Row, 1788
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan the impresario in political and cultural context /
Lanham, Md. : Bucknell University Press, 2013
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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To be seen, at Mr. Freestone's, the Prospect House, known by the name of Dobney's Bowling Green Islington the largest and fattest bullock, ever bred in England ... : N.B. he was bred by Mr. Epingham, of Lincolnshire : and fed by Mr. Mumbey, of the same shire, and is so temperate that children may be seated on his back.
[S.l. : s.n.], 1785
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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Talbot Inn yard, Strand. The nobility, gentry, and public are respectfully informed, there is now to be seen at the Talbot Inn yard, Strand, that most beautiful, and truly surprizing great ox which has been viewed with astonishment by the King, Queen, Royal Family, and many of the nobility, gentry, &c. who allow him to be the greatest curiosity ever seen.
London : [s.n.], 1785
“...London (England) Social life and customs 18th century....”

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