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The Government of Victorian London, 1855-1889: The Metropolitan Board of Works, the Vestries, and the City Corporation Book

The Government of Victorian London, 1855-1889: The Metropolitan Board of Works, the Vestries, and the City Corporation
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The Government of Victorian London, 1855-1889: The Metropolitan Board of Works, the Vestries, and the City Corporation, Of all the major cities of Britain, London, the world metropolis, was the last to acquire a modern municipal government. Its antiquated administrative system led to repeated crises as the population doubled within a few decades and reached more than two m, The Government of Victorian London, 1855-1889: The Metropolitan Board of Works, the Vestries, and the City Corporation
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  • The Government of Victorian London, 1855-1889: The Metropolitan Board of Works, the Vestries, and the City Corporation
  • Written by author David Owen
  • Published by Harvard University Press, 1982/07/01
  • Of all the major cities of Britain, London, the world metropolis, was the last to acquire a modern municipal government. Its antiquated administrative system led to repeated crises as the population doubled within a few decades and reached more than two m
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Editor's Preface

Foreword by John Clive

Introduction: Victorian London

PART 1: THE EVOLUTION OF METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT

1. The Crisis of London's Government

2. The Creation of the Metropolitan Board of Works

3. The Problem of Main Drainage

4. The Embankment

5. Thoroughfares and Buildings

6. The Miscellaneous Duties of a Municipal Government

7. The Routine of Administration

8. The Odor of Corruption

9. The Twilight of the Metropolitan Board of Works

PART 2: VESTRYDORN AND THE CITY CORPORATION

10. A Bird's-Eye View of Vestrydom

11. The City Corporation

12. St. Marykbone

13. St. Pancras

14. St. George the Martyr, Southwark

15. St. Leonard, Shoreditch

Conclusion: Perspectives on Metropolitan Administrative History

Notes

Bibliography

Index


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