The Morning Chronicle Survey Of Labour And The Poor: The Metropolitan Districts Volume 1

by Henry Mayhew

2021-01-08 12:19:35

In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of theMorning Chroniclein its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of hisMorning Chroniclematerial was included in his later and better known, publicati... Read more

In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of theMorning Chroniclein its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of hisMorning Chroniclematerial was included in his later and better known, publication,London Labour and the London Poor.

First published in 1981, this series of six volumes constitutes Henry Mayhew''s completeMorning Chroniclesurvey, in the sequence in which it was originally written in 1849 and 1850. It addresses a wealth of topics from cholera in the Jacob''s Island area and to the food markets of London. The publication of this complete survey represented the first time in which the whole was Mayhew''s pioneering work was available in one place. The set is introduced by Dr Peter Razzell, who was co-editor of the nationalMorning Chroniclesurvey. This first volume contains letters from October to November 1849.

This series will be of interest to those studying the history of social welfare, poverty and urbanisation.

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Book Details

File size8.5 X 5.43 X 0 in
Print pages288
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date February 28, 2018
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781138207752

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