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London Street Cries: Episode 2

Episode 2

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Stories from Victorian and present day London street sellers and market traders.

Stories from London street sellers and market traders, both from Victorian times and the present day.

Continuing the series of voices from the London streets, in which each programme highlights a particular sector of London life, now and in the 1850s. 

In Part 2 we hear stories from London street sellers and market traders, both from Victorian times and the present day.

Abridged by Penny Gold
Producers: Jeremy Mortimer and Rebecca Stratford.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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London's voices heard from Henry Mayhew's Victorian oral history and from the present day

The capital's voices heard from Henry Mayhew's Victorian oral history London Labour and the London Poor and from the present day

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