Curious Survivals
Publisher: Chrysalis Books; Parkgate Books
Published: December 1997
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781855853959
Subjects: History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Customs & folklore
First sentence: THERE is no place in England in which old customs have been more carefully preserved than the square mile known as the City of London, and within its boundaries there are probably enshrined more of these ancient habits and survivals than in any other place in the world.