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Lee Jackson

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Lee Jackson is a Victorian enthusiast, creator of the popular online resource on the social history of Victorian London, www.victorianlondon.org. His book 'Dirty Old London' (Yale University Press, 2014) was described by The Times as 'a tightly argued, meticulously researched history of sanitation that reads like a novel' and by the Lancet as 'a triumph of popular scholarship'. His latest book 'Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens's London' (Yale University Press, 2023) delves into Dickensian tourism, charting the curious history of an imaginary world.
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    • Palaces of Pleasure

    • From Music Halls to the Seaside to Football, How the Victorians Invented Mass Entertainment
    • Written by: Lee Jackson
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2019-06-25
    • Language: English
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    • Dickensland

    • The Curious History of Dickens's London
    • Written by: Lee Jackson
    • Narrated by: Hannah Curtis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2023-11-21
    • Language: English
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