A History of the Cries of London: Ancient and Modern (1881)

""A History of the Cries of London: Ancient and Modern"" is a fascinating book written by Charles Hindley and published in 1881. The book explores the history of the street cries of London, from the earliest times to the present day. It examines the different types of cries that were heard on the streets of London, such as those of the vegetable sellers, fishmongers, milkmaids, and many others. The book also includes illustrations of the different types of street vendors and their cries, as well as anecdotes and stories about the people who made their living selling goods on the streets of London. Hindley's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of London, as it provides a unique insight into the daily life of the city's inhabitants. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and social history of London, as the street cries were an important part of the city's identity and heritage. Overall, ""A History of the Cries of London: Ancient and Modern"" is an engaging and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of London or the social history of urban life.""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.