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POVERTY HAS ANYTHING CHANGED?

PEOPLE DREADED THE WORKHOUSES THEY HAD TO BE REALLY AT ROCK BOTTOM TO AGREE TO GO INTO THEM IT IS VERY SAD THE PEOPLE WERE SEPARATED FROM EACH OTHER OFTEN NEVER SEEING THEM AGAIN HARD WORK WAS THE ORDER OF THE DAY ONCE YOU WENT IN THERE WAS LITTLE CHANCE OF GETTING OUT AGAIN
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Laura JONES
two young boys standing next to each other in front of a door
Historic London
Peter And The Starcatcher
Vintage Foto's
Vintage Children Photos
Victorian London
London History
Street Kids
Vintage Everyday
Poor Children
Britain's slumdogs: The ragged and filthy East End children of just 100 years ago living a life of grime
What of it? These young boys seem to have a confidence that belies their years
Britain's Slumdogs: The ragged and filthy East London children of just 100 years ago living a life of grime | Daily Mail Online Victorian Poverty, London Hackney, London East End, Historical Photography, East End London, Victorian England, Simpler Times
Victorian Poverty
London Hackney
London East End
Historical Photography
East End London
Victorian England
Simpler Times
Britain's slumdogs: The ragged and filthy East End children of just 100 years ago living a life of grime
Britain's Slumdogs: The ragged and filthy East London children of just 100 years ago living a life of grime | Daily Mail Online
an old black and white photo of a man standing next to a woman sitting on the ground
Old London
Vintage London
British History
Old Photographs
Edwardian Era
Antique Photos
Britain's slumdogs: The ragged and filthy East End children of just 100 years ago living a life of grime
Britain's Slumdogs: The ragged and filthy East London children of just 100 years ago living a life of grime | Daily Mail Online
an old black and white photo of children posing for a group shot in the early 1900's
Victorian London Street
Street Children
Victorian Photography
Victorian Photos
The Great
Little Penny Dreadful
If you study this picture of urchins in Victorian London closely, you will see several boys have swollen cheeks. A sign of mumps, or much more likely bribes in the form of gobstoppers to sit still while the long photographic process took place.
an old black and white photo of a young boy holding a basket in front of a window
Open Window
The Spitalfields Nippers show the East End before the welfare state
Adelaide Springett was so ashamed of her tattered boots, she took them off for this 1901 photograph. Adapted from Spitalfields Nippers by Horace Warner, published by Spitalfields Life Books, £20. Wilde Westen, Portrait Vintage, Photo Vintage, Vestidos Vintage
Wilde Westen
Portrait Vintage
Photo Vintage
Vestidos Vintage
Portraits of the Spitalfields Nippers taken by photographer in book
Adelaide Springett was so ashamed of her tattered boots, she took them off for this 1901 photograph. Adapted from Spitalfields Nippers by Horace Warner, published by Spitalfields Life Books, £20.
an old black and white photo of two people holding a baby
Orphan Train
Old New York
Two Boys
Old Pics
Historical Pictures
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Girls Cuddling, Vintage Cats
Girls Cuddling
Vintage Cats
Spitalfields nippers: rare photographs of London street kids in 1901 – in pictures
Fotografi Vintage, Industrial Revolution, Vintage Pictures
Fotografi Vintage
Industrial Revolution
Vintage Pictures
The photographs that shamed America: Harrowing images of child labourers that show children as young as three forced to do back-breaking work in fields, factories and mines
an old black and white photo of a man holding two children in his arms while standing next to another child
Bergen Belsen
Country Porch
4x6 Photo
Lest We Forget
Rare Photos
50 Historical Pictures That Might Change The Way You Perceive The Not-So-Recent Past