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  • London Labour and the London Poor

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    London Labour and the London Poor originated in a series of newspaper articles written by the great journalist Henry Mayhew between 1849 and 1850. A dozen years later, it had grown into the fullest picture we have of labouring people in the world's greatest city in the nineteenth century: a four volume account of the hopes, customs, grievances and habits of the working-classes that allows them to ... Leer más

    $16.59 USD

  • The wonders of science : Or, young Humphry Davy

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    In The wonders of science; Or, young Humphry Davy, Henry Mayhew turns the life of the great chemist into an edifying narrative for young readers, tracing Davy's rise from a Cornish apothecary's boy to President of the Royal Society. The book celebrates self-education, experimental curiosity, and the transformative power of science, presenting natural philosophy not as abstraction but as a path of ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • London Labour and the London Poor (Complete)

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    The present volume is the first of an intended series, which it is hoped will form, when complete, a cyclopædia of the industry, the want, and the vice of the great Metropolis. It is believed that the book is curious for many reasons: It surely may be considered curious as being the first attempt to publish the history of a people, from the lips of the people themselves—giving a literal ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Voices of Victorian London

    In Sickness and in Health

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    History is written by historians, and the voices of ordinary people rarely feature. But this unique collection of interviews from the middle of the nineteenth century allows their voices to be heard. The journalist Henry Mayhew tramped the streets of London interviewing working people; this Hesperus selection from his work London Labour and the London Poor shows how they coped with the ups and ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The London Underworld In The Victorian Period - Authentic First-Person Accounts By Beggars, Thieves And Prostitutes

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    This vintage book contains Henry Mayhew's account of the London Underworld during the Victorian period, constructed from authentic first-person accounts by beggars, thieves and prostitutes. Hailed as the first and perhaps greatest sociological studies of poverty in 19th-century London, this survey practiced the techniques of oral history - a hundred years before the term was first coined. It ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 1851

    The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family at the Great Exhibition

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    In "1851," Henry Mayhew offers a profound exploration of the socio-economic landscape of Victorian England during the Great Exhibition, utilizing a keen journalistic style that merges meticulous observation with vivid storytelling. Through his compelling narratives, Mayhew eloquently captures the voices and experiences of diverse social classes, illuminating the stark contrasts between the ... Leer más

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  • London Labour and the London Poor

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    Produced between 1850 and 1862, London Labour and the London Poor is one of the most significant examples of nineteenth-century oral history. The collection teems with the minute particulars of the everyday—bits and pieces of London lives assembled into a precarious whole by the author, editor, and principal investigator, Henry Mayhew. Mayhew was interested in the social fabric of people’s lives, ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor

    The Metropolitan Districts Volume 5

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of his Morning Chronicle material 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 complete Morning Chronicle ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Voices of the Poor

    Selections from the "Morning Chronicle" "Labour and the Poor"

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    First Published in 1971. This is a collection of the influential letters (or articles) on the 'Labour and the Poor' written by Henry Mayhew for the Morning Chronicle as part of his contributions to the papers' survey of conditions among the lower classes. Charles Kingsley and the Christian Socialists pressed for sanitation reform because of Mayhew's revelations about Jacob's Island, a slum in ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor

    The Metropolitan Districts Volume 2

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of his Morning Chronicle material 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 complete Morning Chronicle ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor

    The Metropolitan Districts Volume 3

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of his Morning Chronicle material 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 complete Morning Chronicle ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor

    The Metropolitan Districts Volume 1

    de Henry Mayhew ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    In the years 1849 and 1850, Henry Mayhew was the metropolitan correspondent of the Morning Chronicle in its national survey of labour and the poor. Only about a third of his Morning Chronicle material 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 complete Morning Chronicle ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD