Author: Hindley, Charles
Synopsis:
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of London as Charles Hindley takes you on a captivating journey through the history of the city's iconic street cries. From the bustling markets to the enchanting peddlers, Hindley's vivid descriptions and historical anecdotes bring to life the unique and melodic calls that once echoed through the city's winding alleys. Discover the secrets behind these cries, their origins, and the fascinating characters who made a living by selling their wares. As you delve deeper into the past, you'll uncover the hidden stories and forgotten traditions that shaped the vibrant tapestry of London's street life.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Cultural history, Social history
Themes: Urban life, Street culture, Historical traditions
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