Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-08-13
Some Of the Grent Ones to y, Found
in London.
POET wAKEMAN's wANDERrNGs.
Mighty Tides ofHoliday Seekers That
Sweep Along the South and East
Coast and Crowd Within the Near
Suburban Re-orts.

Nop!rlght 1873, by Edgar L. Wakemnn
For the Sunday Gazette.
London. July 20 1873.
The vasiness Of London's populatian IL
less feit in It's npressiyenoss from mcct.
ing it face to face in London thorough.
fares than from even the still Inadequate
comprehension securablc through seeing
some of its component parts in its VA.
rlous holiday resorts for summer outings
In the first instance il one could scyerollv
confront its four or five million Inhnbi.
tanis along its seven thousand miles of
streets, the monOtony OF the experience
would detNct from just PERCEPTION of It's
tremendous import But when YOU might
pass an entire month, indeed perhaps an
entire summer, without being able 10
visit with the most careful disposition of
time, any large proportion Of It's imme-
diatc resorts, finding at each outing
crowds numbering from hundreds TO al
most hundreds Of thousands, the i'm.
meusty of the totally of those who are
cutters and those who are not, begius
to dawn upon the obscrvant mind
There are more than one hundred popu-
lous resorts from thirty minutes to two
and half hours distance from the
Strand. beginning at Bournemouth and
,bo I.Ia ~ VIII, "a En-, no.. -, ,n
| c,,din,, ,hos,, 80 no ,,,.,t, I'D .,n,h.
sLorn. Of ia, ,n,,on iqan,a. anI ,t,an'.a
nm oi,n,,.,t ., ,ho,,,,, g. o., ynrnnn,,
| A., -. 49,. S.,,,.i.,. I,aie ut
H. -. S,.i',. a,i ,a,i.
| b,i;l,v aud o,bar fp1 s,p,mnr h,lid,vs
ar,r, ona 30 t,o,a ,laoas l. ,hron,,oI
~. - ~, In. ,,I 49,,
~ 's,..s,Js -,
'o"'u uniV"s
VI "'i'''o" =, '"'e'9 y. "'' -
at .ne SAME .,,ne "n'', upo" VI i'u"s'"s
nes'ue Tue i""'ie'' ii0u ''"'s"'e ~
WINDSOR
AS y" eAlVi'ii'H' :"
outing crowds, in one nay tfaNel
found perhaps 10000 people In Green
~, ,,,,,,. NOR. a, Rri,l,ton.
wien PN'N' 80 ""' -
at least lO'VoO o'eruoWlhB hoE" NJ"
gardens: fully 10000 in Hyde park
whore II seemed that all the opcii-air
g 't,.,l,,,,I ,,.,,., b,ron,,,in,,
speakers OF Ehgiihu Ne4V Ha'
crowds on every conceivable social, politi'
cal and relirious subject: from 10000 to
- r.. rr,,,,r,,,aJ uo,t,,.
ou'VVV Vli "uu "u'u' -, ,,.,t..
and from lOo'uoo TO loV,V'u u'spot '''S
themselves in the sun and shade OF an
cieut Enninr forest. On this one day
| secured gimpses Oh crowns t""' III d"
| forms of holiday making must have mum
-, -, ,h,n three quarters of IL mil.
u''eu
lion souls
PROFESSIONALLY the greatest TWO reso,'s
eor ,ba Iondou middle classes and the
10 II,,,,,,,a Hath and Ginning
lowly are hhulPs'e"" iran ' -
forest II Is but pleasant WAX iro"i
tho heort of London to Hampstead
-, Co.. 10 eorthest reaches can be
lie'u'' 10 ' III. ,-,,u ,ho strand.
no nore 49,, ,,,n,nr sarnst ,o.and.return fare
:, ~. -, .htui,o. aud the uiyrind Lon
Is nut one S"''''"s' - -. ,,,ssosso,s
don costermongers uhu vtuyyi an ensy
OF tidy carts any .s" w. s n% IN either
jog Tor their uoiheS s,.n,,,a, T,be result
o. t tMess 81 fJ eth Of desc resorts you in
variably find h9rdes OF uhe borsn.niay'
people" filled 10 the bflni Win l,. pa
-four ale ahd gooN ene eI,t,,,, az child.
vigorous ~ s, IN s,.hool Tlyey are grudg-
ingly but goou-hatuie ~ a. holiday
ization of every moIneli' ~ W And
in some sort OF rugged uiycrsoh ,ha
altogether they furnish scenes .. u,s
heartiest, ca sicst provoked. most utctuV w.
and vociferJus holiday eh'o!ni'"' ~
found In all the worln, ,,.,,,,, tbis an.
But who can prypeI? 80 ;ts nnaint
Gent Hampstead Heath anu its q"GG, civ
- nic,nresduc surroundings, or NJ!