Table of Contents

List of figures; List of tables; Preface; A note on prices and distances; 1. Urban geography and social history; 2. Sources of diversity among Victorian cities; 3. Contemporary accounts of nineteenth-century cities; 4. Public transport and the journey to work; 5. The geography of housing; 6. Class consciousness and social stratification; 7. The spatial structure of nineteenth-century cities; 8. Residential mobility, persistence and community; 9. Community and interaction; 10. The containing context; Notes; Bibliography; Index.