Here, Farjeon's well known London nursery rhymes recall a long-lost, possibly fictional, London of villages, pretty streets and smithies. This text is a facsimile of all 106 rhymes formerly contained in the complete edition of 1938.

 

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Octopus Publishing Group .

Eleanor and her brother Herbert Farjeon were born in the 1880s into a highly literary family. Eleanor published nearly 70 books, most of them were for children. She won many literary awards and the Eleanor Farjeon Award for children's literature is presented annually in her memory by the Children's Book Circle.