The streets where they lived. Children outside a shop. Hidden Lives Revealed Print this page Close this window *
Just like homeless people today, destitute children from this time would gather in busy shopping areas. Some even found low paid work on these streets, selling goods like newspapers, matches and flowers.
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Title: Children outside a shop
Date: Around 1900
Location: Unknown
Creator: Unknown

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Just like homeless people today, destitute children from this time would gather in busy shopping areas. Some even found low paid work on these streets, selling goods like newspapers, matches and flowers.

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