London Electoral History 1700-1850

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Basics
INTRODUCTION
TABLES
FIGURES
ABBREVIATIONS
SCHOLARLY CONVENTIONS
KEY TERMS DEFINITION
INTRODUCTORY NOTE: ELECTIONS IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY: LONDON ELECTIONS 1700-1852
OVERVIEW ESSAY: PROTO-DEMOCRACY
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMARY SOURCES
POLL BOOKS
RATE BOOKS

Franchise
VOTING CONTEXT
MIDDLESEX FREEHOLDER FRANCHISE
CITY OF LONDON LIVERYMAN FRANCHISE
WESTMINSTER RATEPAYER FRANCHISE
MARYLEBONE RATEPAYER FRANCHISE POST 1832
ELECTION DISRUPTIONS AND CONTROLS

LEH Database
MAKING THE LONDON ELECTORAL DATABASE
GUIDE TO THE SHOP & SERVANT TAXES
USING THE LONDON ELECTORAL DATABASE

Middlesex & London
INTRODUCTION TO ELECTION HISTORIES
ELECTIONS IN MIDDLESEX 1700-1852
ELECTIONS IN CITY OF LONDON 1700-1847

Westminster & Marylebone
INTRODUCTION TO ELECTION HISTORIES
ELECTIONS IN WESTMINSTER 1749-1852
ELECTIONS IN MARYLEBONE 1837-41

Classifications
PRINCIPLES OF CLASSIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION OF CANDIDATES
CLASSIFICATION OF VOTERS
CLASSIFICATION OF LONDON LIVERY COMPANIES
ELECTORAL TURNOUT
PRINCIPLES OF SPATIAL CLASSIFICATION
MIDDLESEX SPATIAL CLASSIFICATION
CITY OF LONDON SPATIAL CLASSIFICATION
WESTMINSTER SPATIAL CLASSIFICATION
MARYLEBONE AND SPATIAL CLASSIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION BY OCCUPATIONS
OCCUPATIONS AS IMPERFECT INDICATORS OF CLASS
LORDS & LADIES: TITLES, STATUS AND PRECEDENCE
PHONETIC CODING

Metropolitan Polls
POLLS FOR MPs
POLLS IN CITY OF LONDON COMMON HALL
CITY OF LONDON WARDMOTE POLLS
POLLS FOR MIDDLESEX CORONERS

Historians
Professor Charles Harvey
Penelope J. Corfield
Dr Edmund M. Green