H. J. Dyos, B.Sc.(Econ.), Ph.D., F.R.Hist.S., is Professor of Urban History in the University of Leicester.Michael Wolff, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., is Professor of English and Victorian Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, formerly of Indiana University, and sometime Fellow of the Center for the Humanities, Wesleyan University.

• Volume 1 Preface I Past and Present 1 The Urbanizing World 2 Voices from Within II Numbers of People 3 The Human Aggregate 4 The Contagion of Numbers 5 Comers and Goers 6 Pubs Brian Harrison 7 The Literature of the Streets 8 The Metropolis on Stage III Shapes on the Ground 9 The Camera’s Eye 10 The Face of the Industrial City 11 Reading the Illegible 12 The Power of the Railway 13 London, the Artifact 14 House upon House 15 Slums and Suburbs IV A Change of Accent 16 Another Part of the Island 17 Metropolitan Types

H. J. Dyos, B.Sc.(Econ.), Ph.D., F.R.Hist.S., is Professor of Urban History in the University of Leicester.Michael Wolff, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., is Professor of English and Victorian Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, formerly of Indiana University, and sometime Fellow of the Center for the Humanities, Wesleyan University.

• Volume 1 Preface I Past and Present 1 The Urbanizing World 2 Voices from Within II Numbers of People 3 The Human Aggregate 4 The Contagion of Numbers 5 Comers and Goers 6 Pubs Brian Harrison 7 The Literature of the Streets 8 The Metropolis on Stage III Shapes on the Ground 9 The Camera’s Eye 10 The Face of the Industrial City 11 Reading the Illegible 12 The Power of the Railway 13 London, the Artifact 14 House upon House 15 Slums and Suburbs IV A Change of Accent 16 Another Part of the Island 17 Metropolitan Types

H. J. Dyos, B.Sc.(Econ.), Ph.D., F.R.Hist.S., is Professor of Urban History in the University of Leicester.Michael Wolff, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., is Professor of English and Victorian Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, formerly of Indiana University, and sometime Fellow of the Center for the Humanities, Wesleyan University.

• Volume 1 Preface I Past and Present 1 The Urbanizing World 2 Voices from Within II Numbers of People 3 The Human Aggregate 4 The Contagion of Numbers 5 Comers and Goers 6 Pubs Brian Harrison 7 The Literature of the Streets 8 The Metropolis on Stage III Shapes on the Ground 9 The Camera’s Eye 10 The Face of the Industrial City 11 Reading the Illegible 12 The Power of the Railway 13 London, the Artifact 14 House upon House 15 Slums and Suburbs IV A Change of Accent 16 Another Part of the Island 17 Metropolitan Types