Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868 by Samuel Allen
"Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868" by Samuel Allen is a historical reference work written in the late 19th century. The directory serves as a comprehensive guide to the streets, addresses, and various businesses located in West London. It highlights the changing landscape of the area during a time of rapid urbanization, providing essential information for both residents and visitors. The opening portion of the directory presents a preface that outlines the
reasoning behind its publication, emphasizing the need for regular updates due to the ongoing alterations in London's streets and buildings. Samuel Allen explains the introduction of a revised pricing structure and the timeline for future editions to ensure that subscribers receive the most current and useful information. The text illustrates how the ever-evolving urban environment necessitated semi-annual updates, making the directory a vital resource for anyone interested in navigating the quickly changing landscape of West London during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Allen, Samuel |
|---|---|
| Title | Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Transcribed from the January 1868 edition by David Price |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | London (England) -- Directories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58160 |
| Release Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 286 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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