02692cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324501180014826400510026630000470031733600260036433700260039033800360041650000310045250503130048350801890079652011640098553400450214965300640219465300460225885600430230499900190234766891UtSlPG20260610134537.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aDoran, Dr.q(John),d1807-187810aIn and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2) :bReprinted from the pages of the 'Temple Bar' Magazine 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-12-060 aLife in the nineteenth century  -- The postman's knock  -- The twenty-thousand-pound widow  -- To Brighton and back again  -- On some clubs, and their ends  -- Through the parks  -- Some Scotswomen  -- The Dibdins  -- Horatio Nelson and Emma Hamilton  -- Edward Wortley Montagu  -- Royal and imperial jokers.  aSusan Skinner, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Dr. Doran is a historical collection of essays written in the late 19th century. It explores various aspects of life and culture during the early 19th century, focusing particularly on social dynamics, notable figures, and the theatre scene in London. The collection appears to be a rich examination of societal trends and events, offering a blend of commentary and narratives from a time of significant change.  The opening portion of the text sets the stage for a detailed exploration of life in the 19th century, referencing the works of notable diarists and letter writers who shaped the historical narrative of that time. Doran introduces the context of the period, illustrating the challenges faced by English society during the Napoleonic Wars and the impact on social activities. A vivid portrayal emerges of the frivolities and scandals among the elite, with intriguing characters such as the Prince of Wales and various noblewomen, thereby painting a vibrant picture of the social intrigues and cultural climate of early 19th century London. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century  aTheater -- England -- London -- Anecdotes40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66891  c107713d107713