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Victorian London - Publications - Social Investigation/Journalism - Some Habits and Customs of the Working Classes, by Thomas Wright, 1867
Preface

Part I - Working Men in their Public Relations - 

The Working Man's Education

Working Men's Friends

A Prosperous Trade Union

Trade Societies and Strikes

Some Non-Beneficial Customs of Benefit Societies

Part II - Work and Play 

On the Inner Life of Workshops

Saint Monday - It's Worship and Worshippers

Teetotal Advocates and Advocacy

Among the Gods

About Penny Readings

Part III - Social and Domestic Life

Working Men's Saturdays

Working Men's Sundays - Morning / Sunday Dinner

The Isle of Dogs

Only a lodger