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View 17 volumes of Life and Labour of the People in London (1902-1903)

An index map of London displaying various numbered districts.

Life and Labour of the People in London

The final set of books authored by Booth and his assistants as Life and Labour of the People in London were released between 1902 and 1903. They consisted of 17 volumes which included 4 volumes related to Poverty, 5 related to Industry, 7 related to Religious Influences and a last conclusive volume.

The Religious Influences series contained the final versions of the famous poverty maps.

17 notebooks

Life and Labour, Religious Influences Vol. 4

Notebook
Life and Labour of the People of London. Religious Influences Volume 4: Inner South London

Life and Labour, Religious Influences Vol. 5

Notebook
Life and Labour of the People of London. Religious Influences Volume 5: South-East and South-West

Life and Labour, Religious Influences Vol. 6

Notebook
Life and Labour of the People of London. Religious Influences Volume 6: Outer South London

Life and Labour, Religious Influences Vol. 7

Notebook
Life and Labour of the People of London. Religious Influences Volume 7: Summary

Life and Labour, Conclusion

Notebook
Life and Labour of the People of London. Notes on Social Influences: Conclusion
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