Volume 1

London labour and the London poor : the condition and earnings of those that will work, cannot work, and will not work / by Henry Mayhew.

  • Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.
Date:
[1861]-1862
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: London labour and the London poor : the condition and earnings of those that will work, cannot work, and will not work / by Henry Mayhew. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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