Professionalism, Patronage and Public Service in Victorian London —— The Staff of the Metropolitan Board of Works, 1856-1889

----- 敬业精神，赞助在维多利亚时代的伦敦公共服务：对大都会的董事会工作人员，1856-1889

ISBN: 9781474241212 出版年：2015 页码：258 Gloria Clifton Bloomsbury Publishing

This study of 19th-century local government examines the role of local government officials and the social origins of this growing bureaucracy. As the predecessor of the London County Council, the Metropolitan Board of Works was an important body and its officials formed a large and significant professional group, not hitherto studied in such depth.