The London Tradesman: Being A Compendious View Of All The Trades, Professions, Arts, Both Liberal And Mechanic, Now Practised In The Cities Of London

By Robert Campbell and Department of Botany R Campbell

Book Overview

"The London Tradesman" offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse world of work in 18th-century London and Westminster. This compendium provides a detailed overview of the various trades, professions, and arts practiced during the period, catering to both liberal and mechanic pursuits. Intended as a guide for parents and young people, the book serves as a valuable resource for making informed decisions about career paths.

R. Campbell's work details the skills, knowledge, and opportunities associated with each trade, offering insights into the social and economic fabric of the city. This historical document illuminates the occupational landscape of a bygone era, providing a rich tapestry of the lives and livelihoods of Londoners. "The London Tradesman" remains relevant for historians, sociologists, and anyone interested in the evolution of work and urban life.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1247405605
• ISBN13: 9781247405605
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"