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MARKET TOWN: HITCHIN IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

by Anthony M. Foster; Lionel M. Munby

Published by Hitchin Historical Society. 1st. 1987

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Burgundy cloth, gilt title to spine. 225 pages including index. A few b/w photos.

SIGNED by the editor (Munby) to title-page. Spine slightly bumped, corners lightly rubbed. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at edges.

ISBN: 0951210904
Stock no. 1329640

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Contents

  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter I HITCHIN IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURIES - AN INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter II PAUPERS AND WORKHOUSES
  • Chapter III WATER AND SEWERS
  • Chapter IV MEDICINE AND HOSPITALS
  • Chapter V BRICKS AND MORTAR
  • Chapter VI MEN AND MOVEMENT - Road and Rails
  • Chapter VII LETTERS AND PARCELS
  • Chapter VIII GAS AND ELECTRICITY
  • Chapter IX FIRE
  • Chapter X CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
  • Chapter XI BANKS AND BANKING
  • Chapter XII 'EDUCATE OUR OWN PEOPLE'
  • Index
  • List of Subscribers

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