The work that awakened British workers in the industrial era, 1900-1941: The Profession of Door Knocking
A knocker-up rouses a client in Lancashire. c. 1900. The knocker-upper profession started during and lasted well into the Industrial Revolution when alarm clocks were neither cheap nor reliable. A knocker-up’s job was to rouse sleeping people so they could get ...-
29 Color Snapshots of London’s West End in the Summer of 1976
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Street life of Victorian London in Rare Historical Photographs, 1873-1877
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33 Wonderful Black and White Vintage Photos of British Kids Playing on the Streets in the 1980s
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23 Extraordinary Photographs That Capture Everyday Life in Northern England During the 1960s
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