The metropolitan poor : semi-factual accounts, 1795-1910

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The metropolitan poor : semi-factual accounts, 1795-1910

edited by John Marriott and Masaie Matsumura

Pickering & Chatto, 1999

  • : set
  • v. 1
  • v. 2
  • v. 3
  • v. 4
  • v. 5
  • v. 6

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The metropolitan poor, 1795-1910

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Contents: v. 1. Introduction and preface, the age of inquiry, 1795-1850 -- v. 2. Wandering tribes, 1850-1885 -- v. 3. People of the abyss, 1885-1910 -- v. 4. The soul of London, 1905-1908, the million peopled city, 1815-1855 -- v. 5. Heathenism at home, 1855-1880 -- v. 6. In darkest England, 1880-1900, index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This is a collection of primary materials on the metropolitan poor. It includes the writings of urban travellers and social reformers, and contains writings from the last five years of the 18th century, that is, from the time when the poor were first discovered as endemic to the nation.

目次

  • Volume 1 Anon, A fortnights ramble through London, or a complete display of all the cheats and frauds practised in that great metropolis... (1795)
  • Anon, The tricks of London laid open, being a true caution to both sexes, in town and country (nd)
  • Anon (J Fairburn), The strangers guide
  • or the London sharper detected, being a complete exposure of all the frauds of London (nd)
  • P Colquhoun, Treatise on the commerce and police of the River Thames (1800), A treatise on the police of the metropolis (1806), A treatise on indigence (1806)
  • P Egan, Life in London, or, Day and night scenes of Jerry Hawthorn Esq. and Corinthian Tom (1821)
  • G Smeeton, Doings in London, or, Day and night scenes of the frauds, frolics, manners and depravities of the metropolis (1828)
  • J Bee, A Living Picture of London for 1828, and Strangers guide... (1818)
  • Anon (J Duncombe), A peep into the Holy Land, or, Sinks of London laid open, forming a pocket companion for the uninitiated (1835)
  • J Grant, The great metropolis (1838), Sketches in London (1838), Lights and shadows of London Life (1841) Volume 2 H Mayhew, London labour and the London poor
  • a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work (1851)
  • W Phillips, The wild tribes of London (1855)
  • G A Sala, Gaslight and daylight, with some London scenes they shine upon (1859)
  • G Godwin, Town swamps and social bridges (1859)
  • J Hollingshead, Ragged London in 1861 (1861)
  • T Archer, The pauper, the thief and the convict (1865)
  • J C Parkinson, Places and people, being studies from life (1869)
  • J Greenwood, Glad news for shady-land (nd)
  • J Greenwood, The seven curses of London (1869), The wilds of London (1874), The amateur casual (1877)
  • R Rowe, Picked up in the streets
  • or, Struggles for life amongst the London poor (1880)
  • H Mayhew, London characters (1881)
  • J Greenwood, Mysteries of modern London (1882), The policeman's lantern (1888) Volume 3 A White, The problems of a great city (1886)
  • H J Goldsmid, Dottings of a dosser, being revelations of the inner life of low London lodging houses (1886)
  • Anon, Indoor paupers, by one of them (1885)
  • M Fall (R Dowling), London town: sketches of London life and character (1886)
  • G R Sims, How the poor live (1889), Horrible London (1889)
  • C Booth, Labour and life of the people (1889)
  • G Haw, No room to live. The plaint of overcrowded London (1900)
  • C F G Masterman, The heart of empire. Discussions of modern city life in England, with an essay on imperialism (1902)
  • G Haw, Britain's homes. A study of the empire's heart disease (1902)
  • J London, The people of the abyss (1903)
  • K Cope Cornford, The canker at the heart. Being studies from the life of the poor (1905)
  • O C Malvery, The soul market (1906)
  • G R Sims, The black stain (1907)
  • G R Sims, Off the beaten track (1911) Volume 4 Ford Madox Ford (Hueffer), The soul of London. A survey of a great city (1905)
  • C F G Masterman, From the abyss. Of its inhabitants by one of them (1905)
  • B Kennedy, Slavery: pictures from the depths (1905)
  • The hunger line
  • B Noel, The state of the metropolis considered in a letter to the Rt. Hon. And Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of London (1835)
  • T Beames, Rookeries of London (1850)
  • J Garwood, The million peopled city (1853)
  • R W Vanderkiste, Notes and narratives of a six years' mission, principally among the dens of London (1854) Volume 5 J Ewing Ritchie, The night side of London (1857)
  • F Meyrick, The outcast and the poor of London (1858)
  • LNR (Louise Ranyard), The missing link
  • or, Bible women in the homes of the London poor (1860)
  • Anon (E Barlee), Our homeless poor (1860)
  • W R Cosens, London dens and mission work among them (1863)
  • J Mullens, London and Calcutta, compared in their heathenism, the privileges and their prospects... (1869)
  • J Salter, The Asiatic in England
  • sketches of sixteen years work among orientals (1873)
  • Anon (G Holden Pike), Children reclaimed for life. The story of Dr. Barnardo's work in London (1875)
  • J M Weylland, Round the tower, or, The story of the London City Mission (1875)
  • G Holden Pike, Golden Lane. Occult adventures and life pictures (1876) Volume 6 J Ewing Ritchie, Days and nights in London
  • or, Studies in black and grey (1880)
  • Society for Promoting Employment of Additional Curates, Stories and episodes of Home Mission Work (1881)
  • T C Garland, Leaves from my log of twenty five years' Christian work among sailors and others in the Port of London (1882)
  • Anon (A Mearns), The bitter cry of outcast London. An inquiry into the condition of the abject poor (1883)
  • W C Preston, Down in the depths of outcast London, being facts not recorded in the 'Bitter cry' (nd, 1884)
  • London Cottage Mission, One dinner a week, and Travels in the East (1884)
  • D Rice Jones, In the slums. Pages from the note book of a London diocesan Home missionary (1884)
  • A Mearns, Light and shade. Pictures of London life. A sequel to 'The bitter cry of outcast London (1885)
  • T G Barnardo, Something attempted, something done (1889)
  • W H Booth, In darkest England and the way out (1890)
  • H Walker, East London. Sketches of Christian work and workers (1896)
  • J Salter, The east in the west, or, Work among the Asiatics and Africans in London (1896)
  • The edition also includes some of Charles Dickens' most important writings on the subject including December Vision, On Duty with Inspector Field and A Walk in the Workhouse.

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