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For tremendously more detailed writeups of the Victorian London street trades, with interviews and statistics, check out https://archive.org/stream/cu3192409259
by gwern 9y ago
For tremendously more detailed writeups of the Victorian London street trades, with interviews and statistics, check out https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092592751 https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092592751 _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_. All sorts of odd obsolete trades.