This rating (4 1/2 stars) is for Picard's Restoration London: From Poverty to Pets, From Medicine to Magic, From Slang to Sex, From Wallpaper to Women's Rights, which I can't seem to find in the database. All of her London books are well worth a read (and tend to have interesting illustrations), an...
Read by Sean Barrett.If you have read Pepys then you are best giving this one a miss as most of the content is either direct quotes from those diaries or passages revamped into the author's own words. It is a 3* nevertheless.Elizabeth's London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London - 4*Dr. Johnson's L...