Pictures from Mayhew. London 1850.

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The book presents a compilation of Henry Mayhew's writings on London, meticulously curated from his contributions to the 'Morning Chronicle' and his extensive weekly paper, 'London Labour and the London Poor.' Covering a period from 1849 to 1852, it offers a rich historical perspective on the lives of the city's working class, showcasing Mayhew's keen observations and social commentary. This work serves as a vital resource for understanding the socio-economic conditions of Victorian London.