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  • New York dispensary, New York. Coloured wood engraving.
  • The feet of a man with worn shoes stick out of a barrel full of chang'aa alcohol: preventing alcoholism among the poor in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 1997.
  • Life and labour of the people in London. Final volume, Notes on social influences and conclusion / by Charles Booth ; assisted by Jesse Argyle, Ernest Aves, Geo. E. Arkell, Arthur L. Baxter, George H. Duckworth.
  • London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work. / by Henry Mayhew.
  • The rich visiting the poor and needy bringing alms, with a quote from the Bible. Line engraving by B. Baron, 1728, after a painting attributed to Frans Francken I.
  • A man drinking in a tavern in the company of figures representing poverty and death induced by alcohol. Colour lithograph by J.-J. Waltz (Hansi), 1905.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Give drink to the thirsty. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • A rich miser eating humble food. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.
  • St. John of God carrying a sick patient from a hospital ward. Line engraving by G. Petrini.
  • A coal porter, an alchemist and a rich man who hopes vainly to profit from alchemy. Etching, 18th century.
  • Figures observing the Poor House, Edinburgh. Line engraving by Parr after J. Elphinstone.
  • Life and labour of the people in London / edited by Charles Booth.
  • A poor street peddlar selling rhubarb and spices in London. Wood engraving after R. Beard.
  • Life and labour of the people in London / edited by Charles Booth.
  • A liveried footman sends on their way a starving family who are sitting outside the side-door of a mansion. Wood engraving by J. Thompson after Fred Tayler.
  • Nursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: L-S, ijk-yz. Coloured line engraving.
  • Life and labour of the people in London / edited by Charles Booth.
  • A scene showing alms-giving of food, water, clothes and money; in the midst of this Charity is seen with a Pelican on her head holding a Sacred Heart. Line engraving by H. Cock after P. Bruegel, 1559.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Dress the naked. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris: as seen from the river. Line engraving by Perelle.
  • London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work. / by Henry Mayhew.
  • A drunken man is arrested for killing his wife. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
  • Hints designed to promote beneficence, temperance, and medical science. Vol. 1 / [John Coakley Lettsom].
  • A wealthy ignorant doctor recommending expensive foods and cures to a very poor woman for her sick child. Wood engraving.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Free the captives. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • The feet of a man with worn shoes stick out of a barrel full of chang'aa alcohol: preventing alcoholism among the poor in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 1997.
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Heal the sick. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • A physician examining the children of a poor Italian family. Lithograph by F. van Loo after E. de Jans.
  • Contrasts in drinking of alcoholic beverages: a tavern from 1553 is contrasted with a gin-palace of 1847, temperance with drunkenness, and luxury with poverty. Lithograph by Luke Limner (John Leighton).