London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
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The London Spy: A Book of Town Travels (New York: George H. Doran Co., c1922), by Thomas Burke (page images at HathiTrust)- Out and About: A Note-Book of London in War-Time (London, G. Allen and Unwin, c1919), by Thomas Burke
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Filed under: London (England) -- Social life and customs- Curiosities of London Life: or, Phases, Physiological and Social of the Great Metropolis, by Charles Manby Smith (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- London: A Pilgrimage (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1890), by Blanchard Jerrold, illust. by Gustave Doré (illustrated HTML at Tufts)
- London Films, by William Dean Howells (Gutenberg text)
- London Up to Date, by George Augustus Sala (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- Nights in London (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1916), by Thomas Burke (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nights in London (popular edition; New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1918), by Thomas Burke (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Sketches in London, by James Grant (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- Sketches of London Life and Character, ed. by Albert Smith, illust. by Paul Gavarni (illustrated HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- The Soul of London: A Survey of a Modern City (London: A. Rivers, 1905), by Ford Madox Ford
- A Story Teller: Forty Years in London (London: Hodder and Stoughton, ca. 1923), by W. Pett Ridge
- Twice Round the Clock, or The Hours of the Day and Night in London (London: Houlston and Wright, 1859), by George Augustus Sala, illust. by William McConnell (illustrated HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- The Making of the English Middle Class: Business, Society and Family Life in London, 1660-1730 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Peter Earle (HTML at UC Press)
- London Street Games (second edition, 1931), by Norman Douglas (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- Bohemia in London (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1907), by Arthur Ransome
- The Great Metropolis (2 volumes; London: Saunders and Otley, 1837), by James Grant (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- Hyde Park: Its History and Romance (London: E. Nash, 1908), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie
- Living London: Its Work and Its Play, Its Humour and Its Pathos, Its Sights and Its Scenes (3 volumes; London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1902-1903), ed. by George R. Sims
- Memorials of the Guild of Merchant Taylors of the Fraternity of St. John the Baptist in the City of London (originally published London: Harrison, 1875), by Charles M. Clode (HTML at British History Online)
- Old London Street Cries; and, The Cries of To-Day, With Heaps of Quaint Cuts (London: Field and Tuer, 1885), by Andrew White Tuer (illustrated HTML at Wisconsin)
- The Old Showmen, and the Old London Fairs (second edition; London: Tinsley Bros, 1875), by Thomas Frost (Gutenberg text)
- The Outer Circle: Rambles in Remote London (London: G. Allen and Unwin, c1921), by Thomas Burke
- Reminiscences of Captain Gronow, Formerly of the Grenadier Guards, and M.P. for Stafford: Being Anecdotes of the Camp, the Court, and the Clubs, at the Close of the Last War with France, by R. H. Gronow (Gutenberg text)
- Robert Greene, M.A.: The Blacke Bookes Messenger, 1592; 'Cuthbert Conny-Catcher': The Defence of Conny-Catching, 1592 (Bodley Head Quartos reprints; London: J. Lane; New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., c1924), ed. by G. B. Harrison, contrib. by Robert Greene
- Club Life of Old London: With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries (2 volumes; London: R. Bentley, 1866), by John Timbs
- The Jewish Manual: or, Practical Information in Jewish and Modern Cookery , With a Collection of Valuable Recipes and Hints Relating to the Toilette (1846), by Judith Cohen Montefiore (Gutenberg text)
- Life in the London Streets (1881), by Richard Rowe (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- The Sands of Time: Recollections and Reflections (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1923), by Walter Sichel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Sinks of London Laid Open: A Pocket Companion for the Uninitiated, To Which is Added a Modern Flash Dictionary Containing all the Cant Words, Slang Terms, and Flash Phrases Now in Vogue, With a List of the Sixty Orders of Prime Coves (London: J. Duncombe, 1848), illust. by George Cruikshank
- Stone Talk (occasional papers reprint series #24; San Francisco: California State Library, 1940), by Richard Francis Burton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- About London (London: William Tinsley, 1860), by J. Ewing Ritchie (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- The Dark City: or, Customs of the Cockneys (Boston: Doyle and Whittle, 1886), by Leander Pease Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Democritus in London, With the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and Robin Good-Fellow; To Which Are Added Notes Festivous, etc. (London: W. Pickering, 1852), by George Daniel
- London and Londoners in the Eighteen-Fifties and Sixties, by Alfred Rosling Bennett (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- The Magic Lantern: or, Sketches of Scenes on the Metropolis (second edition: London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823), by Marguerite Blessington (multiple formats at Google)
- Mystic London: or, Phases of Occult Life in the Metropolis (London: Tinsley Brothers, 1875), by Charles Maurice Davies (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Night Side of London (second edition; London: William Tweedie, 1858), by J. Ewing Ritchie (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- Round London: Down East and Up West, by Montagu Williams (illustrated HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- Stone Talk (London: Robert Hardwicke, 1865), by Richard Francis Burton (PDF page images with commentary at burtoniana.org)
- A Looker On in London (New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1899), by Mary H. Krout (HTML at victorianlondon.org)
- Paris Lions and London Tigers, by Harriette Wilson (HTML and PDF at Wayback Machine)
- The Midnight Spy: or, A View of the Transactions of London and Westminster From the Hours of Ten in the Evening, Till Five in the Morning, Exhibiting a Great Variety of Scenes in High and Low Life (London: Printed for J. Cooke, 1766), by John Cleland (page images at HathiTrust)
- Iests to Make You Merie With the Coniuring Up of Cock Watt (the Walking Spirit of Newgate) to Tell Tales; Unto Which is Added, The Miserie of a Prison, and a Prisoner, and a Paradox in Praise of Serieants (London: Printed by N. Okes for N. Butter, 1607), by Thomas Dekker and George Wilkins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The Gull's Hornbook (London: A. Moring Ltd., 1905), by Thomas Dekker, ed. by R. B. McKerrow (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Guls Horne-Booke, by Thomas Dekker (HTML at Renascence Editions)
- The London-Spy: Compleat in Eighteen Parts (based on the 1703 edition), by Edward Ward (page images and partially edited text at Grub Street Project)
- Trivia: or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London (London: D. O'Connor, ca. 1922), by John Gay, ed. by W. H. Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Memoirs of Mrs. Laetitia Pilkington (3 volumes, published 1748-1754), by Laetitia Pilkington, contrib. by John Carteret Pilkington
- L'Oeuvre de John Cleland: Mémoires de Fanny Hill, Femme De Plaisir, Avec des Documents Sur La Vie à Londres au XVIIIe Siècle (in French; Paris: Bibliothèque des curieux, 1910), by John Cleland, contrib. by Guillaume Apollinaire, illust. by William Hogarth (page images at Gallica)
- The Wild Body: A Soldier of Humour, and Other Stories (New York: Harcourt, Brace, c1928), by Wyndham Lewis (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- The Good Girl (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., 1917), by Vincent O'Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tales of Mean Streets (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., c1895), by Arthur Morrison (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Years (1937), by Virginia Woolf (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- Crewe Train (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926), by Rose Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sooner or Later: The Story of an Ingenious Ingénue (London: Chapman and Hall, 1904), by Violet Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
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