CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
PREFACE.
Of Wandering Tribes in General.
OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF FISH. Of the Kind and Quantities of Fish sold by the London Costermongers.
OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Of the Kinds and
OF THE STATIONARY STREET-SELLERS OF FISH, FRUIT, AND VEGETABLES. Of the Number of Street Stalls.
OF THE STREET-IRISH.
OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF GAME, POULTRY (LIVE AND DEAD), RABBITS, BUTTER, CHEESE, AND EGGS.
OF THE SELLERS OF TREES, SHRUBS, FLOWERS (CUT AND IN POTS), ROOTS, SEEDS, AND BRANCHES.
STREET-SELLERS OF GREEN STUFF.
OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF EATABLES AND DRINKABLES.
OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF STATIONERY, LITERATURE, AND THE FINE ARTS.
OF THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF STATIONERY, LITERATURE, AND THE FINE ARTS.
OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF MANUFACTURED ARTICLES.
OF THE WOMEN STREET-SELLERS.
OF THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE STREET-SELLERS OF MANUFACTURED ARTICLES.
ERRATA.
INDEX.
FOOTNOTES
Transcriber's Note
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HENRY MAYHEW.
[From a Daguerreotype by Beard.]
LONDON LABOUR
AND THE LONDON POOR
A CyclopÆdia of the Condition and Earnings
OF
THOSE THAT WILL WORK
THOSE THAT CANNOT WORK, AND
THOSE THAT WILL NOT WORK
BY
HENRY MAYHEW
THE LONDON STREET-FOLK
COMPRISING
STREET SELLERS · STREET BUYERS · STREET FINDERS
STREET PERFORMERS · STREET ARTIZANS · STREET LABOURERS
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
VOLUME ONE
