Magic London

by Netta Syrett

THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON

MAGIC
LONDON
BY NETTA SYRETT
ILLUSTRATED BY
HELEN JACOBS

THORNTON BUTTERWORTH L^TD
15 BEDFORD S^T. STRAND, LONDON W.C.2

Published 1922.

TO THE
LITTLE CITIZENS OF LONDON
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED

May they find a “Godmother” who will take them to all the
places visited by Betty, so that, like her, they may discover
they are really living in a Magic City.

CONTENTS

CHAP.		PAGE
[ I]	[Magic London]	[13]
	[Roman London]
	[A Fairy Tale Museum]
[II]	[The Middle Ages]	[43]
	[The London of Dick Whittington]
[III]	[In Tudor Days]	[81]
	[The London of Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth]
[IV]	[The Restoration]	[117]
	[The London of Charles II and of Mr. Samuel Pepys]
[V]	[The Eighteenth Century]	[145]
	[The London of the Georges and of Dr. Johnson]