Old times
by John Ashton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ashton, John, 1834-1911
- Title
- Old times : A picture of social life at the end of the eighteenth century
- Original Publication
- United States: Scribner & Welford, 1885.
- Credits
- Chris Curnow, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Great Britain -- Social life and customs
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 70769
- Release Date
- May 16, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.OLD TIMES. — PREFACE. — CONTENTS. — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 2.OLD TIMES.
- 3.MEN'S DRESS.
- 4.WOMEN'S DRESS.
- 5.NAVY AND ARMY.
- 6.SOCIAL ECONOMY. — FOOD. — THE ROAD AND STREETS.
- 7.GAMING, &c.
- 8.THE THEATRE.
- 9.OPERA AND BALLET.
- 10.MASQUERADES, CONCERTS, &c.
- 11.MONETARY.
- 12.LAW AND POLICE. — PRIZE FIGHTING AND DUELS. — FRENCH EMIGRANTS.
- 13.POLITICAL.
- 14.ROYALTY.
- 15.VARIETIES.
- 16.INDEX. — Notes
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