Living with lodgers
Author | : Vicky Holmes |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 113 |
Release | : 2025-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781526170293 |
ISBN-13 | : 1526170299 |
Rating | : 4/5 (299 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Living with lodgers by : Vicky Holmes
Download or read book Living with lodgers written by Vicky Holmes and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2025-01-07 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the Victorian working class, lodging in someone else’s home was commonplace. Yet, despite their prevalence, lodgers and their householders have received little scholarly attention. Drawing on hundreds of coroners’ inquests reported in the Victorian press, Living with lodgers traverses many domestic dwelling lodgings in England at this time, providing an extraordinary, intimate portrayal of the lives of the inhabitants therein.