Free digital classic
Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868
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- Language
- en
About this book
Creators: Samuel Allen "Allen's West London Street Directory, 1868" by Samuel Allen is a historical reference work written in the late 19th century.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.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 1870