PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II.

CHAPTER III.

CHAPTER IV.

CHAPTER V. Duelling in Hyde Park.

CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VII.

CHAPTER VIII.

CHAPTER IX.

CHAPTER X. The Great Exhibition of 1851.

CHAPTER XI.

CHAPTER XII.

CHAPTER XIII.

CHAPTER XIV.

CHAPTER XV.

CHAPTER XVI.

CHAPTER XVII.

CHAPTER XVIII.

CHAPTER XIX.

CHAPTER XX. The Children's Fete in Hyde Park, 1887.

CHAPTER XXI.

CHAPTER XXII.

CHAPTER XXIII.

HYDE   PARK

FROM

DOMESDAY-BOOK   TO   DATE

BY
JOHN   ASHTON
AUTHOR OF “SOCIAL LIFE IN THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE,” ETC., ETC.

ONE MAP AND TWENTY-ONE ILLUSTRATIONS

London
DOWNEY & CO.
YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON
1896
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