Description: CONTENTS Introduction 7 Temple The Telegram 19 Violet Hunt Regent's Park In the Sance Room 53 Lettice Galbraith Kensington The Demon Lover 77 Elizabeth Bowen Mayfair The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth 89 Rhoda Broughton Piccadilly The Dressmaker's Doll 107 Agatha Christie Soho War, an extract from London In My Time 133 Thomas Burke The Strand Street Haunting 153 Virginia Woolf Holborn Pugilist vs Poet, an extract from A Long Way from Home 171 Claude McKay Stoke Newington N 181 Arthur Machen Whitechapel The Lodger 215 Marie Belloc Lowndes Waterloo My Girl and the City 257 Sam Selvon Crystal Palace The Mystery of the Semi-Detached 269 Edith Nesbit Vauxhall The Old House in Vauxhall Walk 277 Charlotte Riddell Putney (and Bloomsbury) The Chippendale Mirror 303 E. F. Benson Peckham Spring-Heeled Jack 321 Anonymous

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