Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 36 1889 IN9279 red wellingtons and trusty hat

red wellingtons and trusty hat

Two plates which depict the areas around Moorfields and the City are in the Museum of London and a third plate

This aquatint shows Billingsgate market building on the left and the River Thames on the right with a group of moored ships

Work began to demolish the old bridge in 1937 and a foundation stone taken from it was laid for the new bridge in 1939

'London Labour and the London Poor' (1861–2)

Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 36 1889 IN9279 red wellingtons and trusty hatSection 36 of the original Descriptive map of London Poverty, 1889, compiled and hand coloured by Charles Booth and assistants. The section covers the area between Old Barge House Street in the North West; British Wharf in the North East; Adam Court in the South East and St Mary's Street in the South West. The districts covered are Borough and Elephant and Castle.