London Self-Governed (1866)

By William Fraser and William Augustus Fraser Sir

Book Overview

London Self-Governed is a book written by William Augustus Fraser in 1866. The book provides a detailed analysis of the administrative and political structure of London during the mid-19th century. Fraser examines the various institutions and bodies responsible for governing London, including the City Corporation, the Metropolitan Board of Works, and the vestries. He also discusses the challenges faced by London's government, such as the rapid growth of the city, the prevalence of poverty and disease, and the need for better sanitation and public health measures. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of London's governance and the development of urban politics in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437039987
• ISBN13: 9781437039986
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"