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[i]
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.
ILLUSTRATED BY FORTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS.
By JAMES PELLER MALCOLM, F. S. A.
AUTHOR OF "LONDINIUM REDIVIVUM," &c. &c.
THE SECOND EDITION.
VOLUME I.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME.
PATERNOSTER ROW.
1810.
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John Nichols and Son, Printers,
Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London.
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CONTENTS
OF
THE FIRST VOLUME.
PrefacePage v
CHAP. I.
State of Parish Children—Anecdotes of variousdescriptions of Charity exercised in Londonbetween the years 1700 and 18001
CHAP. II.
Anecdotes of Depravity, from 1700 to 180087
CHAP. III.
Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants of London,from 1700 to 1800229
CHAP. IV.
Anecdotes of Eccentricity396
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PLATES
TO
THE FIRST VOLUME.
Foundling HospitalPage 15
Bancroft's Almshouse47
The Small-pox Hospital48
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PREFACE.
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