Victorian cities

Book • 1963
Victorian Cities by Asa Briggs is a comprehensive study that explores the rapid growth and development of cities during the Victorian era.

The book focuses on cities such as Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Middlesbrough, Melbourne, and London, providing insights into their social, political, and topographical changes.

It serves as a companion volume to Briggs' other works, Victorian People and Victorian Things.

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