Yorkshire

See COVE Master Map entry: https://editions.covecollective.org/place/yorkshire

In London Labour and the London Poor:

Of the Cheap Johns, or Street Hansellers. (Volume 1)

The Railways. (Volume 3) 

Of the Life of a Blind boot-lace Seller. (Volume 1)

The Old Woman “over the Water.” (Volume 2)

Italian with Monkey. (Volume 3)

Of the Street-Buyers of Rags, Broken Metal, Bottles, Glass, and Bones. (Volume 2)

York House

York House was a mansion on the Strand, in the City of London (London, England). It was one of a string of mansions with direct access from the gardens to the River Thames. It was originally the London townhouse of the Bishops of Norwich by 1237 and later owned by the Duke of Suffolk, the Archbishop of York when the house was granted the name York House), and the Dukes of Buckingham. The second Duke sold the house to developers in 1672. There is a surviving piece of the mansion, the York Watergate or Buckingham Watergate, in what are now the Embankment Gardens.

York

York is a cathedral city in the UK in Yorkshire. It was founded in 71 AD by the Romans as Eboracum. In the 19th century, York became a railway hub and centre for the manufacturing of confections, and it is to this day the headquarters of Nestle York.

In London Labour and the London Poor:

Meeting of Thieves. (Volume 1)

 

The Railways. (Volume 3)

Wisbech

Likely Wisbech, a market town and inland port in Cambridgeshire, England, in the Fenland district.

In London Labour and the London Poor:

Of the Cheap Johns, or Street Hansellers. (Volume 1) [as "Wisbeach"]

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