• Archival holdings
• Library resources
• Maps
• Visual resources
• Museums
• London history
• Family history

Archival holdings

Click here to view a list of archives holding material relating to Charles Booth and his work.

Library resources

The following are a selection of library resources which may help identify and locate further materials by and about Charles Booth, his family and the Inquiry into the Life and Labour of the People in London.

• London School of Economics Library
• Senate House Library
• British Library
• M25 Consortium of Higher Education Libraries

Maps

The following are a selection of map and cartography resources.

• Charles Booth's 1889 Descriptive Map of London Poverty
• Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative
• World of Maps, ETH Library, Zurich
• Lost London Street Index
• Map History and the History of Cartography
• Map of John Snow's London in 1859
• Greenwood's Map of London 1827

Visual resources

The following are a selection of resources which include photographs and images of Victorian London.

• Collage: image gallery of City of London Libraries, Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery
• PhotoLondon

Museums

The following are a selection of museums with resources concerning Victorian London.

• British Museum
• Jewish Museum: London's Museum of Jewish Life
• London Transport Museum
• Museum of London
• Victoria and Albert Museum

London history

The following are a selection of resources with material concerning Victorian London.

• Centre for Metropolitan History
• Dickens' London
• Guide to the Alleys, Courts, Passages and Yards of Central London
• HOLNET: The History of London
• London Metropolitan Police
• Victorian London A-Z Street Index  
• Map of John Snow's London in 1859
• Monuments and Dust: the Culture of Victorian London
• Victorian Times

Family history

The following are a selection of resources which may be of assistance to family historians.

• Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
• GENUKI - United Kingdom and Ireland Genealogy
• The National Archives
• London Ancestor
• Society of Genealogists