1st Edition

The Great Unwashed

By Thomas Wright Copyright 1971
    308 Pages
    by Routledge

    308 Pages
    by Routledge

    First published in 1971. This volume written in 1868, is a collection of articles some of which appeared in 'All the Year Round', 'Chamber's Journal and the Star newspaper and looks at the topics of the working classes in their public relations, and the inner life of the 'great unwashed'.

    Part I The Great Unwashed in Their Public Relations; Chapter 1 Working Men; Chapter 2 Working Men's Homes and Wives; Chapter 3 Working Men and Politics; Chapter 4 The Working Classes and the Church.; Chapter 5 Trade Unionism On Its Trial.; Part II Phases of the Inner Life Of The Great Unwashed.; Chapter 6 Our Court.; Chapter 7 My Club-House.; Chapter 8 Pay-Day.; Chapter 9 A Workman's Morning Call.; Chapter 10 On the Night Shift.; Chapter 11 Saturday Trading.; Chapter 12 Very Cheap Literature.; Chapter 13 Easter with the Unwashed.; Chapter 14 Out of Collar.; Chapter 15 Tramps and Tramping; Chapter 16 In the Big Shop.;

    Biography

    Thomas Wright