Charles Booth's London poverty maps and police notebooks

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Lowest class. Vicious,

semi-criminal. Very poor, casual. Chronic

want. Poor. 18s. to 21s. a week for

a moderate family. Mixed. Some comfortable

others poor. Fairly comfortable. Good

ordinary earnings. Middle class. Well-to-do. Upper-middle and upper

classes. Wealthy. Base map © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend

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