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    A compleat and humorous account of all the remarkable clubs and societies in the cities of London and Westminster, from the R-l-s-y down to the Lumber-Troop, &c : ... original with characters of the most noted members, containing great variety of entertaining discourses, frolicks, and adventures of the principal managers and members, a work of great use and curiosity. Compil'd from the original papers of a gent. who frequented those places upwards of twenty years.
    by Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
    Published 1745
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    Trivia : Or, The art of walking the streets of London. By Mr. Gay.
    by Gay, John, 1685-1732
    Published 1760
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    The female jockey club, or A sketch of the manners of the age : Amongst other highly distinguished personages, male and female, celebrated in this work, are the following: Their most sacred Majesties The R-y-l B-t-sh P-nc-sses D-ch-ss of Y-k Her R-y-l H-n-ss P-nc-ss A-g-t-s F-d-ck, late lady A-g-ta M-r-y D-ch-ss of D-v-ns-re Lady Elizabeth F-st-r Comte de Fersan Lady C--per Sir Charles W-tw-th, K.B. Lord H-rv-y Dutchess of R-tl-nd Dutchess of B-df-d Lady L-de Charles M-ns-n Lord Ch-l...-de-ly Miss G-nn-ng Lord P-get Ducthess of G-d-n Col. St. L-g-r Mr. P-tt Late King of Sweden Lady W-r-n Mr. D-d-ss Lady B-th Mr. P-lt-n-y Mrs. R-b-s-n Late Lord Littleton Marchioness of S-l-sb-ry Col. T-lt-n P-ce of W-les Mr. Hugo M-yn-l, Senior Lady A-ch-r M-gr-v-ne of A-p-ch C. of B-ck-h-ms-re, late Mrs. H-b-t Mr. Harry Er-ngt-n Mr. J-kyll Mrs. B-st-w Mrs. H-st-r L-nch P-zzi Countess of S-ft-n Viscountess M-yn-d Quick the actor Lady M-l-neux Col. Fitzp-t-ck Lady W-ll-ce Abbe St. Fare Marquis de la Fayette Mr Wright the sheriffs' officer Lady L-c-n Mrs. C-ghl-n Mrs. Siddons Mr. P-wis Viscountess D-dl-y and W-rd Earl Sp-ne-r Late Col. Bosville Viscounte D-el-y and W-ed Viscounte s H-mpd-n Duke of M-tr-se Mr. Daniel H-les Miss W-st Miss Elizabeth J-ffr-es Mr. Fox Earl F-tzw-ll-m Lady Elizabeth L-ttr-l Earl of C-rh-mpt-n Dutchess of C-mb-l-nd Countess Tv-e-n-l General W-ts-n Col. C-wth-ne Lo-d D-l-v-l The Blue Stocking Society, &c. By the author of the former Jockey Club.
    by Pigott, Charles, -1794
    Published 1794
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    A compleat and humorous account of all the remarkable clubs and societies in the cities of London and Westminster, [f]rom the R-l-S-y down to the Lumber-Troop, &c : Their original, with characters of the most noted members; containing great [va]riety of entertaining discourses, erolicks, and adventures of the principal managers and members; a work of great use and curiosity. [C]ompil'd from the original papers of a gent. who [fr]equented those places upwards of twenty years.
    by Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
    Published 1746
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    The history of the London club[s] or, The citizens pastime : Particulakly [as printed], The lying club, The Yorkshire club, The thas printed.
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    The art of living in London : A poem.
    by Smith, James, of Tewkesbury
    Published 1784
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    The adventures of a speculist; or, A journey through London : Compiled from papers written by George Alexander Stevens, (author of A lecturer upon heads) with his life, a preface, corrections, and notes, by the editor. Exhibiting a picture of the manners, fashions, amusements, &c. of the metropolis at the middle of the eighteenth century: and including several fugitive pieces of humour, by the same author, now first collected and published. In two volumes.
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    The London-spy compleat : In eighteen parts. Being the first volume of the writings of Mr. Edward Ward.
    by Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
    Published 1718
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    The humourous and diverting history of Tom Jones, a foundling : Containing pleasant and delightful account of the goodness and hospitality of the benevolen: Mr. Allworthy; the humours of Squire Western, the famous fox-hunter; and the droll and whimsical adventures which besell Honest Partridge, the School-Master, Parish-Clerk, and barber; interspersed with many curious love-particulars between Mr. Jones, and the beautiful Miss Sophia Western, to whom, after a Number of Crosses and dissappointments, he was at length happily married. The whole comprehending such entertaining scenes, both in high and low life, as are not to be met with in any history of the kind.
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    A Trip through the town : Containing observations on the humours and manners of the age. Reflections on London in general. The art of walking in St. James's park. Beaus and Blockheads; together with coffee-house politicians, exposed. A dissertation on the craft of the town-beggars, and the monstrous pride and insolencies of women-servants: the humours of Newgate and Tyburn on the day of execution. The horse-guards, prov'd to be better subjects, though worse soldiers than the foot-guards. A remarkable character of Sir Timothy Testy, knight. The real causes of the debaucheries practis'd upon the fair sex; shewing the true reasons why such infinite numbers of fine young creatures are daily forc'd into the service of the publick. People of fashion required to keep their young daughters out of their kitchens. A merry water-ramble from Westminster to Wapping; the miseries of that part of the town described; with some account of a tumult near King Edward's stairs, occasioned by a sea Lieutenant's Lady unfortunately discharging a chamber-pot from a two-pair of stairs window on a decay'd baronet's wife. With many other diverting particulars.
    Published 1735
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    The new London spy: or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality : Containing a true picture of modern high and low life; from the splendid mansions in St. James's to the subterraneous habitations of St. Giles's, wherein are displayed the various scenes of Covent-Garden, and its environs, the theatres, Jelly-houses, Gaming-houses, Night-houses, Cottages, Masquerades, Mock-Masquerades, Public-gardens, and other places of entertainments. As well as civil reception, public ... together with the various ... The whole exhibiting a striking portrait of London, as it appears in the present year, 1771.
    by King, Richard, Esq
    Published 1771
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    The London-spy compleat : In eighteen parts. By Mr. Edward Ward.
    by Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
    Published 1700
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    Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis : Liber albus, Liber custumarum, et Liber Horn /
    Published 1859
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    An abridgment of "The jockey club, or A sketch of the manners of the age." : In three parts. Part the first[-third]. [Four lines of quotations].
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    The female jockey club, or, A sketch of the manners of the age : [Twelve lines from Young] By the author of The former jockey club.
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    London characters and the humorous side of London life.
    by Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887
    Published 1874
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