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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 not work

Title
  1. 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 not work / by Henry Mayhew.
Published by
  1. London : George Woodfall and Son, 1851.
Author
  1. Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.

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Additional authors
  1. Whymper, Elijah, active 1848-1863.
  2. Mason, Walter George, 1820-1866.
  3. Hine, Henry George, 1811-1895.
  4. Anelay, Henry, 1817-1883.
  5. Beard, Richard, 1801 or 1802-1885.
Description
  1. 3 v. : ill., ports.; 23 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Those that will not work.
Subject
  1. Street life > England > London
  2. Street vendors > England > London
  3. Poor > England > London
  4. London (England) > Social conditions > 19th century
  5. Working class > England > London
Contents
  1. v. 1-2. The London street-folk.--v. 3. Those that will not work.
Call number
  1. SGF (Mayhew, H. London labour and the London poor. 1851)
Note
  1. Vols. 2-3 lack title pages.
  2. Originally issued in 63 parts (nos.), comprising v. 1 and parts of v. 2-3, all that was issued in this ed.
  3. The ill. are wood engravings by E. Whymper, W.G. Mason and others, after designs by H.G. Hine, H. Anelay and others, many based on daguerreotypes by Richard Beard.
  4. Vol. 1: iv, [2], 492 p.; v. 2: 432 p.; v. 3: 192 p.
Author
  1. Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.
Title
  1. 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 not work / by Henry Mayhew.
Imprint
  1. London : George Woodfall and Son, 1851.
Local note
  1. Copy in SGF: Vol. 1 only. "Answers to correspondents": [50] p. inserted at end of v. 1. Binding: Publisher's blue cloth. Black Temperance Collection.
  2. Stuart copy: "Answers to correspondents": [106] p. inserted at end of v. 3.
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  1. NYPL Digital Collections
  2. Full text available via HathiTrust - v.1
  3. Full text available via HathiTrust - v.2-3
Added author
  1. Whymper, Elijah, active 1848-1863. Wood engraver
  2. Mason, Walter George, 1820-1866. Wood engraver
  3. Hine, Henry George, 1811-1895. Illustrator
  4. Anelay, Henry, 1817-1883. Illustrator
  5. Beard, Richard, 1801 or 1802-1885. Illustrator
Added title
  1. Those that will not work.
Research call number
  1. SGF (Mayhew, H. London labour and the London poor. 1851) Library has: v. 1
  2. Stuart 11967-11969
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