- Abney, Lady, 274
- Abney, Sir Thomas, 274
- Aguilar, Grace, 276
- Aikin, Dr., 275
- Aliens in London, 187
- Anarchists, 206
- Appeals for day in country, 307
- August holiday, 303
- Bad building, bribery of inspectors, 220
- Bancroft almshouses, 341
- Barbauld, Mrs., 275
- Barking, 104, 111
- Barnardo’s homes, 339
- Barrack Life, 223, 224;
- Beating the bounds, 60
- Beds hired out, 212
- Bethnal Green crowded district, 221
- Bicycle round London, 310
- Billingsgate, 52, 54, 55
- Bishop’s Manor, 4;
- Blackwall Basin, 95
- Booth, General, 225
- Boundaries of East London, 4
- Bow Creek, 99
- Bradwell, 109
- Breathing places, 302
- Bridge, first London, 53
- Casual ward, stupidity of, 249
- Census, Religious, 37
- Centenarian, The, 201
- Chapels on the wall, 110
- Chapels on bridges and walls, 110
- Charity Organisation Society, 343
- Charter House, 280
- Chaucer, 47, 55
- Children’s Day in country, 307
- Chinese in London, 204
- Church of England, 331
- City, 257
- Clapton, 267
- Club of factory girls, 142;
- Colet, Dean, 7
- Continuation Schools, 333
- Coopers’ Company, 82
- Cromwell, Major, 273
- Cromwell, Oliver, 271
- Crowded part of Bethnal Green, 221
- Custom House, 55
- Dagenham, 111;
- Dancing,
ernal">334
- Labor aristocracy, 119
- Ladies in East London, 128
- Lads in the country, 307
- Lawlessness in 18th century, 325
- Lea River, 7
- Libraries, free, 338
- Liz, the baby, 119
- London Street, 119, 120;
- home, 120;
- furniture of home, 120;
- hardening the baby, 122;
- parents of, 122;
- food of, 121, 122, 123;
- beer, 123;
- the school, 124;
- washing of, 124;
- leaves school, 127;
- forgets her teaching, 127;
- appearance of, 128;
- character of, 129;
- ignorance of, 129, 130;
- conversation and ideas, 130;
- interests of place, 130;
- sailor cousin, 133;
- Christmas feast, 133;
- goes to work, 134;
- in a jam factory, 135;
- goes a-hopping, 136;
- a day at factory, 137;
- breakfast, 137;
- dinner, 137, 138;
- on strike, 141;
- independence of, 143;
- ladies’ club, 143;
- bank holiday, 144;
- at seventeen, 147;
- on Sunday, 147;
- her sweetheart, 148;
- marriage of, 150;
- a wife and a mother, 151
- London, the old families, 34;
- devours her children, 34;
- vanishing of old families of, 35;
- influx of new blood, 36;
- the port of, 41, 42;
- docks, 68;
- street, 119, 120;
- a city of refuge, 187;
- and the alien, 187,
- County Council, 225;
- School Board, 332
- Long hours of idleness, 289
- Lord Mayor’s fund, 343
- Lowe, Bob, 141
- Lucas, 281
- Man, two varieties of, 261
Suburbs, growth of, 67 Sunday lectures, 339 Sutton, Thomas, 280 Swedish Church, 73 Technical Education Board, 333 The lad of the street, 156; - at school, 159;
- leaves school, 160;
- prospects, 160;
- what he knows, 161;
- his temptations, 162;
- the barges left in the mud, 165;
- his pair of hands, 165;
- city boys, 166;
- railway for, 166;
- factories for, 167;
- van and horse, 167;
- beer boy, 167;
- meals, 168;
- porter’s work, 168;
- degeneration of, 171;
- long evenings, 171;
- boys’ clubs, 172;
- classes, 172;
- music halls, 173, 181;
- mimicry of, 174;
- casual hand, 177;
- street amusements, 177;
- at Epsom, 177;
- Hooligans, 177;
- street fights, 177;
- the Reformatory, 178;
- gamblers, 178;
- reading, 181;
- keeps company, 181;
- ordeal of street, 182;
- loafers, 183
Theatre regarded with horror, 258 Thousands driven out homeless, 222 Tower Hill, 55, 56; Toynbee Hall, lectures at, 311 Tramps and rogues, 250 Trinity almshouses, 341 Turpin, Dick, 282 Wall by river, 103 Wapping, school and churchyard, 73, 74; - old stairs, 77;
- recreation ground, 304
Ward, John, 281 Wat Tyler, 7 Watts, Dr. Isaac, - Transcriber’s Notes:
- Missing or obscured punctuation was silently corrected.
- Typographical errors were silently corrected.
- Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation were made consistent only when a predominant form was found in this book.
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