An edition of Whitechapel 1600-1800 (2011)

Whitechapel 1600-1800

a social history of an early modern London inner suburb

Whitechapel 1600-1800
Derek Morris, East London Hist...
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An edition of Whitechapel 1600-1800 (2011)

Whitechapel 1600-1800

a social history of an early modern London inner suburb

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Language
English
Pages
189

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Table of Contents

Preface / Peter Guillery
1. Introduction
2. Governing Whitechapel
3. Living in Whitechapel
4. The service industries
5. The manufacturing industries
6. The silk industry
7. The Hay Market, carts and carriages
8. The theatres, bagnios and swimming pools
9. Literacy and education
10. Churches, chapels and charity
11. The merchants, crime and bankruptcy
12. The Town Hamlets Militia
13. Medical services and hospitals
14. Conclusions.
Appendices (1. The streets of Whitechapel and adjacent parishes ; 2. Voters from Whitechapel in 1768 ; 3. Holders of 300 ounces of silver or more in East London, 1757-1762 ; 4. 1780: Some households taxed on male servants ; 5. Some sugar refineries in East London in the eighteenth century
6. Silk throwsters in Whitechapel ; 7. Rectors of St. Mary's, Whitechapel, 1697 to 1800 ; 8. Charitable bequests ; 9. Medical practitioners in the Whitechapel area before 1800.

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Published in
Essex

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
942.106
Library of Congress
DA685.W6 M67 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
iv, 189 pages
Number of pages
189

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL59570331M
ISBN 10
0956477917
ISBN 13
9780956477910
OCLC/WorldCat
769191403

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL43700819W

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