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London Labour and the London Poor

A Cyclopaedia of the Condition and Earnings of Those That Will Work, Those That Cannot Work, and Those That Will No

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21ore

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Offering a vivid portrayal of London's street life in the 1840s, this compilation of newspaper articles serves as both a sociological study and a glimpse into the lives of its diverse inhabitants. Richly detailed and meticulously researched, it captures the complexities of human existence in the city. The work garnered acclaim from contemporaries like William Makepeace Thackeray, who described it as a "tale of terror and wonder," highlighting its unique blend of fascination and horror that sets it apart from typical narratives of the time.

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London Labour and the London Poor, Henry Mayhew

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2013
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