The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum

by Sarah Wise

Book Overview

An enthralling account of the most notorious slum in Victorian England and how it became a laboratory for "reforming" the poorCondemned as a "fruitful hotbed of disease and death," the Old Nichol, a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844133311
• ISBN13: 9781844133314
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.