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The London underworld in the Victorian period : authentic first-person accounts by beggars, thieves, and prostitutes / Henry Mayhew and others ; illustrated.

By: Mayhew, Henry 1812-1887..
Publisher: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2005Description: vi; 404 p.ISBN: 0486440060 (pbk.).Uniform titles: London labour and the London poor. Subject(s): Poor -- England -- London | Working class -- England -- London | Crime -- England -- London | Prostitution -- England -- LondonDDC classification: 305.5/69/0942109034
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305.569 May 2005 (Browse shelf) Available

"Unabridged republication of 'Prostitution in London' (by Bracebridge Hemyng), 'Thieves and swindlers' (by John Binny), and 'Beggars' (by Andrew Halliday) from volume IV (also known as 'the extra volume' and subtitled, Those that will not work, comprising prostitutes, thieves, swindlers, and beggars) of London labour and London poor, originally published in 1861 by Griffin, Bohn, and Company, London"--T.p. verso.

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