[pics] John Thomson’s Street Life in London

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Link: John Thomson’s Street Life in London | Spitalfields Life

 

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Street Doctor - “vendors of pills, potions and quack nostrums are not quite so numerous as they were in former days. The increasing number of free hospitals where the poor may consult qualified physicians have tended to sweep this class of street-folks from the thoroughfares of London.”

 

This site carries numerous archive photos with supporting narratives for most of them.