ADVERTISEMENT.

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION. THE AGENCIES AT PRESENT IN OPERATION WITHIN THE

INTRODUCTION.

CLASSIFICATION OF THE WORKERS AND NON-WORKERS OF GREAT BRITAIN.

OF THE NON-WORKERS.

OF THE PROSTITUTE CLASS GENERALLY.

OF PROSTITUTION AMONG THE BARBAROUS NATIONS. Introduction.

PROSTITUTION AMONG THE SEMI-CIVILIZED NATIONS. Introduction.

OF THE MIXED NORTHERN NATIONS. Introductory.

OF PROSTITUTION IN CIVILIZED STATES. Introduction.

THIEVES AND SWINDLERS. Introduction.

THE SNEAKS, OR COMMON THIEVES.

PICKPOCKETS AND SHOPLIFTERS.

HORSE AND DOG STEALERS.

HIGHWAY ROBBERS.

HOUSEBREAKERS AND BURGLARS.

PROSTITUTE THIEVES.

FELONIES ON THE RIVER THAMES.

RECEIVERS OF STOLEN PROPERTY.

COINING.

CHEATS. Embezzlers.

BEGGARS AND CHEATS.

APPENDIX.

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Note

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

THOSE THAT WILL NOT WORK
COMPRISING
PROSTITUTES · THIEVES · SWINDLERS · BEGGARS
BY SEVERAL CONTRIBUTORS

With an Introductory Essay on the Agencies at Present in Operation in the Metropolis for the Suppression of Vice and Crime
by
THE REV. WILLIAM TUCKNISS, B.A.
CHAPLAIN TO THE SOCIETY FOR THE RESCUE OF YOUNG WOMEN AND CHILDREN

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

VOLUME FOUR