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London labour and the London poor / Henry Mayhew.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887, author.
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Working poor--England--London--History--19th century.
- Working poor.
- History.
- London (England)--Social conditions--19th century.
- London (England).
- England--London.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (liii, 472 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
- Edition:
- Selected edition / edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Originating from a series of articles written for the Morning Chronicle during the mid-19th century, 'London Labour and the London Poor' is Mayhew's survey of the people of the capital, attributing the hardships of the poor to themselves as well as to society.
- Notes:
- This translation previously issued in print: 2010.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191923821
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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