Charles Booth's survey into London life and labour

Excerpt from three interviews about shampooers
in 19th Century Turkish baths in London, 1896

From the Booth Archive (B161) in
The British Library of Political and Economic Sciences, at
The London School of Economics and Political Science.

A complete transcript of the three interviews can be found here

© The London School of Economics and Political Science

A part of the interview with Mr Waugh, Company Secretary

of the London & Provincial Turkish Bath Co Ltd,

about shampooers at the London Hammam

(Page 6 of the notebooks)

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Shampooers' wages and conditions. Part 4: hours and holidays

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Victorian Turkish Baths:

their origin, development,

and gradual decline

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