
Allen & Morton's West-London Directory for 1867
Exploring West-London in 1867: A Historical DirectoryBy Allen MortonLength39h 38m
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In "Allen & Morton's West-London Directory for 1867," the authors meticulously compile a rich tapestry of life in West London during a transformative period of the Victorian era. This directory not only serves as a practical guide to residents and visitors alike but also reflects the sociocultural dynamics of the time. Its detailed listings'Äîranging from businesses and trades to local institutions'Äîdraw readers into the bustling urban landscape, encapsulating the rapid industrialization and the social stratification that characterized the burgeoning city. Written in an accessible yet elegant style, the work stands out as a valuable historical document that elucidates the daily lives and interactions of West Londoners in 1867. Allen Morton, a knowledgeable observer of his time, drew upon both personal experience and extensive research to produce this directory. His background in commerce and community engagement, coupled with an acumen for social documentation, shaped his commitment to capturing the essence of West London. This work serves as a culmination of his interests in urban geography and local history, reflecting both the opportunities and challenges prevailing in an ever-changing city. For historians, researchers, or casual readers alike, "Allen & Morton's West-London Directory for 1867" is an indispensable resource that not only provides insights into a specific place and time but also invites reflective consideration of urban life. Its detailed accounts enrich our understanding of the past and offer a window into the cultural identity of Victorian London, making it a compelling addition to any personal library.
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GenreHistory
Length39 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 11, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2PREFACE.
3ADVERTISERS LIST.
4TRADE INDEX.
5STREET INDEX.
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6ALLEN & MORTON’S WEST LONDON DIRECTORY FOR 1867.
7Abingdon terrace, Newland street, Kensington.
8Abingdon villas, Wright’s lane, Kensington.
9Abingdon villas west, Wright’s lane, Kensington.
10Addison crescent, Addison road, Kensington.
11Addison gardens north, Addison road, Kensington.
12Addison gardens south, Kensington.
13Addison road, Notting hill road, Kensington.
14Addison road north, Norland terrace, Notting hill.
15Addison terrace, Kensington.
16Addison terrace, Notting hill.: ADDISON VILLAS.
17Adelaide road, Uxbridge road, Shepherd’s bush.
18ADELAIDE TERRACE.
19ADELAIDE VILLAS.
20Albert place, Victoria road, Kensington.
21Albert road, Canterbury road, Kilburn.
22Albert street, Paddington green, Paddington.
23Albert terrace, Bishop’s road, Bayswater.
24Albert terrace, Notting hill gate, Notting Hill.
25Albion Gardens, Albion Road, Hammersmith.: FLORA VILLAS.
26Albion gardens south, Albion road, Hammersmith.: CLEVELAND COTTAGES.
27Albion gardens west, Albion road, Hammersmith.
28Albion mews east, Albion street, Hyde park.
29Albion mews west.
30Albion place, Hyde Park square, Paddington.
31Albion road, Hammersmith.—West side.
32ALBION COTTAGES.
33MARSHALL ROW.
34ALBION VILLAS.
35ALBION TERRACE.
36MYHILL’S TERRACE.
37WELLINGTON COTTAGES.
38STRATTON’S COTTAGES.
39CRECY COTTAGES.
40YORK VILLAS.
41FRENCH COTTAGES.
42GALE’S COTTAGES.
43GOMME’S PLACE.
44WEBBE’S COTTAGES.
45Albion road east, Hammersmith New road.
46BRADMORE PARK VILLAS.
47BRADMORE PARK TERRACE.
48OAKLEY TERRACE.
49CRAWFORD VILLAS.
50ROSEDALE COTTAGES.