Abroad and at Home; Practical Hints for Tourists. Morris Phillips

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066247966

Table of Contents

       PREFACE.

       LONDON ON WHEELS. ABOVE GROUND, ON THE GROUND, AND UNDER GROUND.

       THE UNDER-GROUND LINES.

       ELECTRIC LINES UNDER GROUND.

       HANSOMS AND FOUR-WHEELERS.

       HOW THEY DRIVE.

       STREET CARS.

       OMNIBUSES.

       ON THE TOP OF A ’BUS.

       THE CITY TRAFFIC.

       ADVICE FROM CHARLES DICKENS.

       LONDON HOTELS.

       THE LANGHAM HOTEL.

       THE GRAND.

       HÔTEL MÉTROPOLE.

       HOTEL VICTORIA.

       LONG’S HOTEL.

       THE BRISTOL.

       THE HOTEL ALBEMARLE.

       THE BURLINGTON HOTEL.

       THE SAVOY.

       HOTEL WINDSOR.

       BAILEY’S HOTELS.

       IN JERMYN STREET.

       THE NORFOLK’S MODERATE CHARGES.

       THE FIRST AVENUE.

       OTHER HOTELS.

       A FEW BOARDING HOUSES.

       WHERE TO LUNCH IN LONDON, AND WHERE NOT TO LUNCH.

       IN REGENT STREET.

       THE GRILL ROOM OF THE GRAND.

       SIMPSON’S DIVAN.

       RAILWAY TRAVELLING IN ENGLAND.

       LUGGAGE AND BAGGAGE.

       A ROYAL RAILWAY TRIP.

       THE NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY.

       AN HOUR WITH SPURGEON.

       THE CRYPT OF ST. PAUL’S.

       THE QUEEN’S MEWS.

       A QUESTION OF HATS.

       LONDON ODDITIES.

       POVERTY AND CHARITY IN ENGLAND.

       WHERE IS CHARING CROSS?

       MARGATE, AN ENGLISH WATERING PLACE.

       TWO BRIGHTON HOTELS.

       A VISIT TO BLEAK HOUSE.

       TAKIN’ NOTES IN EDINBORO’ TOWN.

       THE BURNS MONUMENT.

       RIGHT REVEREND THE MODERATOR, JAMES MACGREGOR, D. D.

       CROSSING THE CHANNEL.

       PARIS HOTELS.

       THE GRAND HOTEL.

       HOTEL CONTINENTAL.

       HOTEL