Charles Booth's survey into London life and labour:
London shampooers, 1896

Excerpt from three interviews about shampooers
< © The London School of Economics and Political Science

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).

A complete transcript of the three interviews can be found here. The Booth Archive is located at The British Library of Political and Economic Sciences at the London School of Economics.

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

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