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Thomson, J. (John), 1837–1921

Street life in London : with permanent photographic illustrations taken from life expressly for this publication

[1877-1878]

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Street life in London : with permanent photographic illustrations taken from life expressly for this publication /, London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, [1877-1878], Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund.




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A convict's home -- Black Jack --"Caney" the clown -- Cast-iron Billy -- Clapham common industries -- Covent Garden flower women -- Covent Garden labourers -- Dealer in fancy-ware -- Flying dustmen -- Halfpenny ices -- "Hookey Alf" of Whitechapel -- Italian street musicians -- London cabmen -- London nomades -- "Mush-fakers" and ginger-beer makers -- November effigies -- Old furniture -- Public disinfectors -- Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster -- Street advertising -- Street doctors -- Street floods in Lambeth -- The cheap fish of St. Giles's -- The "crawlers" -- The dramatic shoe-black -- The independent shoe-black -- The London boardment -- The old clothes of St. Giles -- The seller of shell-fish -- The street fruit trade -- The street locksmith -- The temperance sweep -- The "wall worker '' -- The water-cart -- "Tickets" the card-dealer -- Workers on the "Silent Highway".

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