Henry Mayhew

(1812-1887)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887 NRA: Mayhew Henry (1812-1887) Author DNB: Mayhew, Henry (1812-1887), author and social reformer LBT ID: HeMayhe1887 VIAF ID: 42716540 LOC ID: n50007320	B/BAP: 1812-11-25 DIED: 1887-07-25
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English writer and social reformer; he published London Labour and the London Poor, 2 vols (1851) and was the friend of Douglas Jerrold and William Thackeray.
REFERENCES TO Henry Mayhew: Douglas Jerrold to Mary Cowden Clarke, 22 February 1850 in Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter III Found 1: ¶ 15 Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Douglas Jerrold