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Reforming London: The London Government Problem, 1855-1900 (Oxford Historical Monographs)
Reforming London The London Government Problem 18551900 - Oxford Historical Monographs Author:John Davis In the mid-19th century, London was the world's largest city, and the first to confront the metropolitan problem of how to provide for its government. This book analyzes the politicians and forces that led to formation of the London County Council, providing a fascinating account of the economic, social, and administrative complexities of a bur... more »geoning Victorian city.« less