Dust, Mud, Soot and Soil : The Worst Jobs in Victorian England by Lee Jackson

Dust, Mud, Soot and Soil : The Worst Jobs in Victorian England

Lee Jackson

134 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Victorian London was a dirty city: the capital's sewers pouring filth into the Thames; mountains of rubbish accumulating in the slums; the streets thick with mud; the very air poisoned by fog. 'We have,' said one journalist in 1889, 'an accumulati...

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