HISTORICAL LONDON SOUNDS | RADIO ACTUALITY | HISTORICAL LONDON MAPS

A collection of descriptions and references to sounds drawn mainly from primary sources such as autobiographies, diaries and statutes, as well as novels written around the times they depict.

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Ambient

Authority

Sub-category	1st to 10th	11th to 15th	16th to 17th	18th	Early 19th	Late 19th	Early 20th	Late 20th
Hue-and-cry			1	4	2
Curfews and control of crowds		1	1	2
Sentries and nightwatchmen			2				1
Public executions			2	1	1
Courts of law				2
Prison regimes					1
Other legal proceedings						1

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