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Image of Charles Booth's Poverty Map, sourced from wikimedia, public domain.

Mapping Rich and Poor: Charles Booth's Enquiry

Date
Fri 27 Jun 2025
Free event no booking

Organised by the Wandsworth Historical Society

Charles Booth's Inquiry into the Life and Labour of the People in London was undertake between 1886 and 1903 and included Wandsworth. It was inscribed into the UNESCO Memory of the World Register in 2016 - 100 years after the death of Booth. In this talk, Indy Bhullar, Curator for Economics and Social Policy at LSE Library, delves into the enquiry's findings. booking not required.

Event Performance Details

Fri 27 Jun
20:00 (1 hour 30 minutes) - Friends' Meeting House

Event Location

Friends’ Meeting House

Venue Info
Friends’ Meeting House
59 Wandsworth High Street
SW18 2PT

Need to Know

Pricing
Free
Recommended Age
All ages
Accessibility
Mostly visual

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