ILLUSTRATIONS
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A Street Row in the East End Frontispiece
Map of East London 5
London Street, Limehouse 11
A Typical Street in Bethnal Green 15
An East End Wharf 25
An East End Factory 31
Barge-Builders 36
The Water-Gate of London: Tower Bridge Looking Toward St. Paul’s 43
The Bank of “The Pool.” Looking Toward Tower Bridge 49
In the Docks 53
The Tower of London 57
The Water-Gate of London: Tower Bridge from the East Side of the Tower 63
The Turn of the Tide on the Lower Thames 69
Coming Up the Lower Thames with the Tide 75
Off Shadwell 80
Ratcliffe-Cross Stairs 83
Limehouse Basin and Church 89
The Thames Side at Limehouse 93
Greenwich Hospital 97
Wade Street, Limehouse 117
In an East End Gin-Shop 125
The British Workman in Epping Forest 131
Brook Street, Limehouse 139
viiiAn August Bank-Holiday in the East End 145
A Music-Hall 150
The West India Dock Gates 157
The Barges that Lie Down the Thames 163
East London Loafers 169
The “Hooligans” 175
Sunday Gambling 179
Whitechapel Shops 190
A Corner in Petticoat Lane 197
A “Schnorrer” (Beggar) of the Ghetto 200
East and West Ham 215
East and West Ham, from the Marshes 215
Salvation Army Shelter 232
Sandwich-men 245
“A Quiet Dullness” 259
The Street and Old Church Tower, Hackney 262
An East London Suburb, Overlooking Hackney Marshes 265
Clapton 269
The Old Church, Stoke Newington 272
A Street in Stoke Newington 274
House in Stoke Newington in which Edgar Allan Poe Lived 277
Hampstead Heath, Looking “Hendon Way” 293
The Shooting-Gallery 299
On Margate Sands 305
Toynbee Hall and St. Jude’s Church 312
The New Whitechapel Art Gallery 322
The East London Mission 329
The New Model Dwellings 336
Dr. Barnardo’s Home, Stepney Causeway 340
Mile End Almshouses 347
“The Bridge of Hope,” A Well-known East End Night Refuge 355
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