Voices Of Victorian London In Sickness And In Health
Publisher: Hesperus Press
Published: 2011
Number of pages: 123
ISBN-13: 9781843913504
Description: Henry Mayhew conducted hundreds of interviews that provided a first-hand account of costermongers and street-sellers, of sewer-scavengers and chimney-sweeps, creating an intimate and detailed portrait that offered unprecedented insight into their day-to-day struggle for survival.