London Labour and the London Poor, Volume 1
Mayhew, Henry
1861
Index.
Index.
Arts (fine), street-sellers of, ; capital and income of, | |
Art (street), | |
Author and poet (street), experience of, | |
Ballad minstrelsy in the streets, ancient and modern, | |
Ballads (street) on a subject, | |
Back numbers, street sale of, | |
Beggar street-sellers, | |
—— statement of a, | |
Beetle wafers, street-sellers of, | |
, description of, | |
—— market, quantity and weight of fish sold in, | |
Blacking and black-lead, street-sellers of, | |
Blind street-seller of boot-laces, | |
—— female street-seller of small wares, | |
—— street seller of tailors' needles, | |
—— boot-lace seller, life of, | |
Book auctioneers (street), | |
Booksellers (street), | |
—— experience of, | |
Books sold in the streets, character of, | |
—— (memorandum) and almanacks, street sale of, | |
—— (pocket) and diaries, street sale of, | |
—— (song), street sale of, | |
—— (children's), street sale of, | |
—— (guide), street sale of, | |
—— (account), street sale of, | |
Boot and stay-laces, street-sellers of, | |
Boys of the costermongers and their "bunse," | |
Braces, belts, hose, trowser-straps, and waistcoats, streetsellers of, | |
sale of, | |
Broadsheets, street sellers of, | |
Buns (hot-cross and ), street-sellers of, | |
Butter, cheese, and eggs, | |
Cake, street-sellers of, | |
Cakes and tarts, street-sellers of, | |
Cards (engraved), street-sellers of, | |
—— (gelatine), street-sellers of, | |
—— (playing), street-sellers of, | |
—— (race) and lists of races, street-sellers of, | |
—— (short-hand), street-sellers of, | |
Card-counters, medals, &c., street-sellers of, | |
Cats' and dogs'--meat, street-sellers of, | |
Cement for glass and china, street-sellers of, | |
Chaunters, experience of, | |
Cheap John, or street hansellers, | |
—— life of a, | |
Chemical articles of manufacture, street-sellers of, | |
Chickweed and groundsell, street-sellers of, | |
Children in low lodging-houses, | |
—— causes which influence them to take to a street career, | |
—— as street-sellers sent out by parents | |
Christmasing, laurel, ivy, holly, and mistletoe, streetsellers of, | |
Cigar lights or fuzees, street-sellers of, | |
Cigars, street-sellers of, | |
"Cocks," &c., | |
Coffee-stall keepers, | |
Comic exhibitions, magical delusions, &c., street-sellers of, | |
Conundrums, street-sellers of, | |
Conveyances of costermongers and other street-folk, | |
Corn-salve, street-sellers of, | |
Costermongers, ancient calling of, | |
—— and other street-folk, number of, | |
—— capital of, | |
—— capital and income of, | |
—— children, education of, | |
—— cries, rounds, and days of, | |
—— diet and drink of, | |
—— donkeys of, | |
—— dress of, | |
—— earnings of, | |
—— education of, | |
—— gambling of, | |
—— habits and amusements of, | |
—— homes of, | |
—— honesty of, | |
—— juvenile trading of, | |
—— language of, | |
—— literature of, | |
—— markets and trade rights of, | |
—— marriage and concubinage of, | |
—— nicknames of, | |
—— obsolete cries of, | |
—— politics of, | |
—— providence and improvidence of, | |
Costermongers, raffles of, | |
—— religion of, | |
—— removal from streets of, | |
—— tricks of, | |
—— uneducated state of, | |
Costermongering mechanics, | |
Costermongers and thieves, | |
—— in bad weather and during the cholera, | |
—— on their country rounds, | |
—— the more provident, | |
—— economically considered, | |
Coster boy, hired, | |
Coster girls, | |
—— girl, life of a, | |
—— lad, life of a, | |
—— education of, | |
Cough-drops and medical confectionery, street-sellers of, | |
Country lodging-houses, | |
Crackers and detonating balls, street-sellers of, | |
Crippled seller of nutmeg-graters, | |
Crockery and glass-ware, street-sellers of, | |
Covent-garden market, | |
Curds and whey, street sale of, | |
Cutlery, street-sellers of, | |
Death and fire hunters, | |
Dog collars, street-sellers of, | |
Dog-collar seller, life of a, | |
Dolls, street-sellers of, | |
Drinkables, street sale of, | |
Duffers, or hawkers of pretended smuggled goods, | |
Eatables and drinkables, street-sellers of, | |
—— capital and income of, street-sellers of, | |
—— sums spent yearly upon, | |
Elder wine (hot), street-sellers of, | |
Engravings in umbrellas, street-sellers of, | |
Female street-sellers, localities in which they reside, | |
—— education, state of, | |
—— diet of, | |
Fish, kind and quality of sold in London, | |
—— season of the costermongers, | |
—— annually sold in the streets of London, gross value of, | |
—— ("dry") selling in the street, | |
—— fruit, and vegetables, stationary street-sellers of, | |
—— street-sellers of, | |
Flower-girls (London), | |
—— girls, life of, | |
—— roots, shrubs, and trees, quantity sold in the streets, | |
Flowers, buyers of those sold in the streets, | |
—— (cut and in pots), trees, shrubs, roots, seeds, and branches, street-sellers of, | |
—— in pots, roots, street-sale of, | |
—— "cut," quantity of sold in streets, | |
—— trees, shrubs, table showing quantity of sold wholesale at markets and retail in the streets, | |
Flower-girls, orphan, | |
Fly-papers, street-sellers of, | |
Forestalling markets and bummarees, | |
French polish, sellers of, | |
Fried fish, sellers of, | |
—— preparation of, | |
—— seller, experience and customers of, | |
Fruit (green) selling in the streets, | |
—— stall-keepers, | |
—— and vegetable season of costermongers, | |
—— and vegetables sold annually in London streets, gross value of, | |
—— street-sellers of, | |
—— kind and quantity of sold in the London streets, | |
—— (home-grown), quantity sold in metropolitan markets, and proportion sold retail in streets, | |
—— foreign, | |
—— "dry," | |
"Gallows" literature of the streets, | |
Game, rabbits, and poultry, sold in the streets, | |
—— hawker, experience of, | |
Ginger-beer seller, experience of, | |
—— sherbet, and lemonade, street-sale of, | |
Ginger-bread nuts, street-sellers of, | |
Grease-removing compositions, street-sellers of, | |
Green stuff, street-sellers of, | |
Gutta-percha heads, street-sellers of, | |
Haberdashery swag-shops, | |
Ham-sandwich seller, experience of, | |
—— street-sellers of, | |
Hawkers, pedlars, and petty chapmen, | |
Hawking butcher, experience of, | |
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Hot eels and pea-soup man, experience of, | |
—— green-pea seller, experience of, | |
—— green-peas, street-sellers of, | |
"," a street-sellers' defunct club, | |
Ices and ice-creams, street-sellers of, | |
Indecent (sham) street-trade, | |
Irish, causes which made them turn costermongers, | |
—— lodging-houses for immigrants, . | |
—— "refuse" sellers, | |
—— street diet, drink, and expense of living among, | |
—— education, literature, amusements, and politics of, | |
—— how they displanted the street Jews in the orange trade, | |
—— houses of, | |
—— history of some of the sellers, | |
—— religion of, | |
—— resources of as regards stock, money, sickness, burials, &c., | |
—— (street), | |
Irishwoman street-seller, an, | |
Jewellery street-sellers, | |
Lace, street-sellers of, | |
—— maker's appeal, | |
Lavender, street sale of, | |
Literature, street-sellers of, | |
—— capital and income of, | |
London, children street-sellers of, | |
Lot sellers, | |
Low lodging-houses of London, , | |
—— of the country, | |
—— filth, dishonesty, and immorality of, | |
Lucifer matches, street-sellers of, | |
Manufactured articles, street-sellers of, | |
—— capital and income of, | |
—— in metal, street-sellers of, | |
Manuscript and other music, | |
Markets (the ) on a Saturday night, | |
—— on a Sunday morning, | |
May, palm, &c., street sale of, | |
Mechanic's wife, a street-seller, | |
Milk selling in St. James's-park, | |
—— street sale of, | |
Miscellaneous manufactured articles, street-sellers of, | |
Muffin and crumpet selling in the streets, | |
Newspapers, books, &c., sale of at railway stations, | |
Nut selling in streets, | |
Orphan girl, life of, | |
—— boy street-seller, | |
Onion selling in the streets, | |
Orange and lemon selling in the streets, | |
—— and nut market, | |
Oyster selling in the streets, | |
Packman, statement of a, | |
Packmen or hawkers of soft wares, | |
Pastry and confectionary, street-sellers of, | |
Patterers, abodes, tricks, marriage, and characteristics of the different grades of, | |
—— benefit society of, | |
—— former and present state of, | |
—— habits, opinions, morals, and religion of, | |
—— (running), | |
—— experience of, | |
—— recent experience of, | |
—— (standing), | |
—— experience of, | |
Pattering class, epitome of, | |
Pea-soup and hot eels, street-sellers of, | |
Pedlar jeweller, | |
"Penny gaff," | |
Peppermint water, street sale of, | |
Periodicals, pamphlets, tracts, books, &c., street-sellers of, | |
—— on the steamboats and steamboat piers, sale of, | |
Periwinkle selling in the streets, | |
Pickpocket, statement of a young, | |
Pictures in frames, street selling of, | |
Pieman, street, | |
"Pinners up," or wall song sellers, | |
Pipes, street-sellers of, | |
Plantain sellers, | |
Play-bills, street sellers of, | |
Plum "duff" or dough, street-sellers of, | |
Poets and authors, street, | |
Poison for rats, | |
Political litanies, dialogues, &c., | |
Pot-herbs and celery, | |
Potatoes (baked), street-trade in, | |
Poultry and game, street purchasers of, | |
—— hawkers, statement of , | |
—— (live and dead), game, rabbits, butter, cheese, and eggs, street-sellers of, | |
—— live, and game, street sale of, | |
Prostitute, statement of a, | |
Public-house hawkers of metal spoons, | |
Publishers and authors of street literature, | |
Puddings (boiled), street-seller of, | |
Rabbit-selling in the streets, | |
Razor-paste, street-sellers of, | |
Reduced gentlewoman and a reduced tradesman, as street-sellers of stationery, | |
Religious tract-sellers, | |
Rhubarb and spice, street-sellers of, | |
Rice milk, street-sellers of, | |
Rings and sovereigns for wagers, street-sellers of, | |
Roasted chestnuts and apples, | |
Roulette-boxes, street-sellers of, | |
Runaway street-boys, , | |
"Screevers," or writers of begging letters and petitions, | |
editions, sellers of, | |
Seeds, sale of, | |
Sheeps'--trotter seller, statement of a, | |
Sheeps'--trotters, street-sellers of, | |
—— preparation of, and quantity sold, | |
Shell-fish sellers in the streets, | |
Shrimp selling, | |
Single woman street-seller, a, | |
"Slang" weights and measures, | |
Small ware, street sellers of, | |
races, | |
Snuff-boxes, street-sellers of, | |
Song sellers (long), | |
Songs, street-sellers of, | |
Spar, china ornaments, and stone fruit, street-sellers of, | |
Spectacle and eye-glasses, street-sellers of, | |
Sponge, street-sellers of, | |
Sprat selling in the streets, | |
Stationery, literature, and fine arts, street-seller of, | |
—— street-sellers of, , | |
Stationers (street), and street card sellers, | |
—— experience of, | |
—— capital and income of, | |
Stalls (street), character of, | |
—— number of, | |
Sticks (walking), street-sellers of, | |
"Strawing," | |
Street children, amusements of, | |
—— clothing of. | |
—— diet of, | |
—— dwelling-places of, | |
—— education of, | |
—— morals, religion, opinions of, | |
—— propensities of, | |
Street-folk in general and costermongers in particular, varieties of, | |
Street-seller, "neglected" child, | |
Street-sellers, public meeting of, | |
Swag-barrowmen, | |
Swag-shops of the metropolis, | |
Sweet-stuff, street-sellers and customers of, | |
—— street sale of, | |
Table-covers (japanned), street-sellers of, | |
Tally packmen, | |
Tea, hawking of, | |
Textile fabrics, street-sellers of, | |
Thieves, meeting of, | |
Tinware, street-sellers of, | |
—— seller, life of, | |
Tobacco-boxes, street-sellers of, | |
Tools, street-sellers of, | |
Trees and shrubs, street sale of, | |
Trotting or hawking butchers, | |
Turf cutting and selling, | |
—— cutter, experience and customers of, | |
Vegetables, street sale of, | |
—— aristocratic sale of, | |
"Vic" gallery, | |
Wandering tribes of this country, | |
—— in general, | |
Wash-leathers, street-sellers of, | |
Waste newspapers at , sale of, | |
Watches (children's gilt), street-sellers of, | |
Water-cress selling in Farringdon-market, | |
Water-cresses, table showing the quantity sold wholesale at "green markets," and retail in the streets, | |
—— street-sellers of, | |
Water-cress girl, | |
Water-carriers, | |
Whelks (pickled), street-sellers of, | |
—— purchasers of, | |
Whips, street-sellers of, | |
Widow, street-seller, a, | |
Women street-sellers, | |