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Datasets for 'London Lives: Poverty, Crime and the Making of a Modern City, 1690-1800'

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posted on 2016-11-16, 17:30 authored by Robert Shoemaker, Tim Hitchcock
The sixteen datasets contain data collected from London archives, printed primary sources, and the Old Bailey Proceedings Online. They form the background data to graphs and tables published in the book, London Lives: Poverty, Crime and the Making of a Modern City, 1690-1800 (Cambridge University Press, 2015).

Funding

ESRC RES-000-23-1217

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  1. 1.
    URL - References http://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/history/british-history-after-1450/london-lives-poverty-crime-and-making-modern-city-16901800?format=PB&isbn=9781107639942
  2. 2.
    DOI - Is supplement to London Lives: Poverty, Crime and the Making of a Modern City, 1690-1800

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    Department of History

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    Keywords

    povertycrimejusticepunishmentold baileyLondoneighteenth centurypoor reliefginreformation of mannersworkhousevicewagespricesvagrantsimprisonmentcapital punishmentHistory

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