Front cover image for Victorian Lincoln

Victorian Lincoln

Drawing from a wide range of local sources, Sir Francis describes Lincoln as it underwent major change: with the advent of the railways, this ancient cathedral city, hitherto predominantly a market centre, became an industrial city.
Print Book, English, 1974
Cambridge University Press, London, 1974
History
ix, 341 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780521203340, 0521203341
1001054203
1. The early Victorian scene; 2. Politics 1832–68; 3. Reform in local government; 4. County influence; 5. High farming; 6. Transport and industry; 7. Economic and social change: I; 8. Problems of public health; 9. Church and chapel: I; 10. Politics 1868–1914; 11. Industry and agriculture 1870–1914; 12. Reluctant progress; 13. Church and chapel: II; 14 The minster; 15. The schools after 1870; 16. Economic and social change: II.