Mayhew, Henry 1812-1887 creator text utu 2019 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "London Labour and the London Poor, Vol. 2" by Henry Mayhew is a work of Victorian journalism published in 1851. Through extensive street-level reporting, Mayhew documented the lives of London's working poor with forensic detail. He conducted candid interviews with thousands—from rat catchers to street sellers to mudlarks scavenging the Thames—revealing their trades, habits, and precarious existence. Combining vivid descriptions with statistical analysis, Mayhew captured a teeming metropolis where countless people survived through now-forgotten occupations driven by poverty and obsolete markets. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Labour_and_the_London_Poor Release date is 2019-10-06 Produced by Henry Flower, Jonathan Ingram, Suzanne Lybarger, the booksmiths at eBookForge and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Poor -- England -- London London (England) -- Social conditions Criminals -- England -- London Prostitution -- England -- London Charities -- England -- London Working class -- England -- London Unemployed -- England -- London HV Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60440 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60440 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134407.0 60440