Victorian London - Publications - Social Investigation/Journalism
- Street Life in London - by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith, 1877
Each chapter contains text and a photograph:-
Preface
London Nomades
London Cabmen
Covent Garden Flower Women
Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster
Street Floods in Lambeth
Public Disinfectors
Street Doctors
Street Advertising
Clapham Common Industries
"Caney" the Clown
Dealer in Fancy Ware
The Temperance Sweep
The Dramatic Shoe-Black
"Tickets" the Card-Dealer
The old clothes of St. Giles
A convicts' home
The Wall Worker
Covent Garden Labourers
Halfpenny ices
Black Jack
The Cheap Fish of St. Giles's
Cast-Iron Billy
Workers on the "Silent Highway"
The Street Fruit Trade
The London Boardmen
The Water Cart
"Mush-fakers" and Ginger-Beer Makers
November effigies
"Hookey Alf" of Whitechapel
The "Crawlers"
Italian Street Musicians
The Street Locksmith
The Seller of Shell-fish
Flying Dustmen
Old Furniture
The Independent Shoe-black