London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew

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London Labour and the London Poor by Henry MayhewISBN: 9780140432411 Penguin Classic, 1985 Soft Cover, 509 Pages London Labour and the London Poor originated in a series of articles, later published in four volumes, written for the Morning Chronicle in 1849 and 1850 when journalist Henry Mayhew was at the height of his career. Mayhew aimed simply to report the realities of the poor from a compassionate and practical outlook. This penetrating selection shows how well he succeeded: the underprivileged

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