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Author Assael, Brenda, 1967- author.

Title The London restaurant, 1840-1914 / Brenda Assael
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018

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Contents Cover; The London Restaurant,1840-1914; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction: Foregrounding the Restaurant; 1: Finding the Restaurant; 2: Running the Restaurant; 3: Waiting in the Restaurant; 4: Health and Regulation in the Restaurant; 5: Gastro-Cosmopolitanism and the Restaurant; 6: Dining in the Restaurant; Epilogue: Remembering the Restaurant; Bibliography; UNPUBLISHED SOURCES (MANUSCRIPT, SCRAPBOOK, AND CUTTINGS); PUBLISHED SOURCES; Parliamentary Papers; Newspapers and Periodicals; Primary (Printed Books, Articles, and Ephemera); Secondary (Books and Articles)Unpublished; Index
Summary This is the first scholarly treatment of the history of public eating in London in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The restaurant played host to many of the most significant societal changes to occur in this period: technological advances, health regulations, changing gender roles, immigration, and the multicultural dimension to London life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Restaurants -- England -- London -- 19th century
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Small Business.
Restaurants
England -- London
Form Electronic book
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