Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 8 1889 16th Century This photograph from 1908 shows

This photograph from 1908 shows three suffragettes selling the suffragette newspaper 'Votes for Women' at the entrance to the Oval Cricket Ground

Carnaby Street boasted many fashionable boutiques including John Stephen (right)

Billboard 'Votes for Women

from left to right: a gentleman reading a newspaper containing the latest report of the Indian Mutiny

The remarkable proliferation of new factories

Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 8 1889 16th Century This photograph from 1908 showsSection 8 of the original Descriptive map of London Poverty, 1889, compiled and hand coloured by Charles Booth and assistants. The section covers the area between Shacklewell Lane in the North West; Penbury Road, in the North East; Mare Street in the South East and Waterloo Street in the South West. The districts covered are London Fields, Hackney.