Table of Contents

1. Nationality, Identity and Domicile 2. The Burghersh Years, 1814-1830 3. Untroubled Growth, 1830-1839 4. Public Calm and Private Troubles, 1839-1846 5. John Bull at Play 6. John Bull at Prayer 7. A Widow in Exile 8. The Long Revolution, 1846-1849 9. The Austrian Occupation to 1853 10. Protestants in Stormy Waters 11. Indian Summer, 1854-1858 12. The Medicine Men 13. Men of Straw and Men of Iron 14. The Service Sector 15. Departures and Survivors, 1858-1860

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A look at the British residents and visitors of Florence in the 19th century.

About the Author

Diana Webb was Senior Lecturer in History at Kings College London, UK, until 2006. Her previous books include Patrons and Defenders: the Saints in the Italian City States (1996); Pilgrims and Pilgrimage in Medieval Europe (1999); Pilgrimage in Medieval England (2000); Medieval European Pilgrimage (2002); and Saints and Cities in Medieval Italy (2006). Tony Webb holds a PhD in History from the University of London, UK. He was Head of History and Deputy Headmaster at Maidstone Grammar School.