Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 5 1889 Size:large Some of the estimated 111

Some of the estimated 111 dead

Geoff Lunn tells the story of the Port of London

In foreground there is a crowd of streetsellers and larger retailers

resilience and youthful high spirits are woven together to provide a moving insight into a lost way of life

the American ambassador

Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 5 1889 Size:large Some of the estimated 111Section 5 of the original Descriptive map of London Poverty, 1889, compiled and hand coloured by Charles Booth and assistants. The section covers the area between Myddelton Road, in the North West; Drayton Street in the North East; Cloudesley Street in the South East and Midland Railway Goods Depot in the South West. The districts covered are Barnsbury, Islington, South Finsbury.