London Journal vol 30, No. 1, 2005

The London Journal

Volume 30 No.1 2005

CONTENTS

Special Issue: Tales from the Old Bailey
Edited by TIM HITCHCOCK AND ROBERT SHOEMAKER

ARTICLES
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DAVID M TURNER

Popular Marriage and the Law: Tales of Bigamy at the Eighteenth-Century Old Bailey

6

JENNINE HURL-EAMON

Insights into Plebeian Marriage: Soldiers, Sailors, and their Wives in the Old Bailey Proceedings

22

RICTOR NORTON

Recovering Gay History from the Old Bailey

39

ANDREA MACKENZIE

From True Confessions to True Reporting? The Decline and Fall of the Ordinary's Account

55

EXHIBITION REVIEW AND CONFERENCE REPORT

RICHARD DENNIS

Turner, Whistler, Monet, Exhibition at Tate Britain, 10 February-15 May 2005
Turner, Whistler, Monet - Aesthetics, Pollution and the City, conference at Tate Britain, 15-16 April 2005
71

BOOK REVIEWS

D. KEENE, A. BURNS, and A. SAINT (eds), St Paul's Cathedral Church of London, 604-2004

Michael Port

75

C. M. BARRON, London in the Later Middle Ages: Government and People 1200-1500

D. M. Palliser

77

M. DAVIS, A. SAUNDERS, The History of the Merchant Taylors' Company

Patrick Wallis

78

P. GRIFFITHS and M. S. R. JENNER (eds), Essays in the Cultural and Social History of Early Modern London

Heather Shore

80

D. MORRIS, Mile End Old Town 1740-1780: A Social History of an Early Modern London Suburb

Leonard Schwarz

81

H. SHORE, Artful Dodgers: Youth and Crime in Early Nineteenth-Century London

Paul Lawrence

83

A. ROBINSON, Imagining London, 1770-1900
Lynda Nead

84

T. HUNT, Building Jerusalem: The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City
Nick Draper

85

S. KOVEN, Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London Nancy Haekyung Kwak

87

M. BRODIE, The Politics of the Poor: The East End of London 1885-1914
David R. Green

88

H. KEAN, London Stories: Personal Lives, Public Histories. Creating Personal and Public Histories of Working-Class London
Darrin Bayliss

90

J. MCLEOD, Postcolonial London: Rewriting the Metropolis Bart Moore-Gilbert

91

T. FENSTER, The Global City and the Holy City: Narratives of Knowledge, Planning and Diversity
Stanley Waterman

93

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DAVID M TURNER	Popular Marriage and the Law: Tales of Bigamy at the Eighteenth-Century Old Bailey	6
JENNINE HURL-EAMON	Insights into Plebeian Marriage: Soldiers, Sailors, and their Wives in the Old Bailey Proceedings	22
RICTOR NORTON	Recovering Gay History from the Old Bailey	39
ANDREA MACKENZIE	From True Confessions to True Reporting? The Decline and Fall of the Ordinary's Account	55

D. KEENE, A. BURNS, and A. SAINT (eds), St Paul's Cathedral Church of London, 604-2004	Michael Port	75
C. M. BARRON, London in the Later Middle Ages: Government and People 1200-1500	D. M. Palliser	77
M. DAVIS, A. SAUNDERS, The History of the Merchant Taylors' Company	Patrick Wallis	78
P. GRIFFITHS and M. S. R. JENNER (eds), Essays in the Cultural and Social History of Early Modern London	Heather Shore	80
D. MORRIS, Mile End Old Town 1740-1780: A Social History of an Early Modern London Suburb	Leonard Schwarz	81
H. SHORE, Artful Dodgers: Youth and Crime in Early Nineteenth-Century London	Paul Lawrence	83
A. ROBINSON, Imagining London, 1770-1900	Lynda Nead	84
T. HUNT, Building Jerusalem: The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City	Nick Draper	85
S. KOVEN, Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London	Nancy Haekyung Kwak	87
M. BRODIE, The Politics of the Poor: The East End of London 1885-1914	David R. Green	88
H. KEAN, London Stories: Personal Lives, Public Histories. Creating Personal and Public Histories of Working-Class London	Darrin Bayliss	90
J. MCLEOD, Postcolonial London: Rewriting the Metropolis	Bart Moore-Gilbert	91
T. FENSTER, The Global City and the Holy City: Narratives of Knowledge, Planning and Diversity	Stanley Waterman	93