The following are examples of stories from the digitised section of the Booth collection at the LSE, describing a few of the commercial activities encountered on walks with police officers in the period of the late 1890's.

Description of King Street Market, Fulham from Walk round Bangor Street area, District 28 [Kensington Town] and King Street area District 30 Hammersmith, 1 April [1899] in Booth B361, p249.

Cattle market Islington from Walk with Inspector Mann, District 15 [South West Islington], 7 December 1897 in Booth B349, p121.

Brick Lane Market from Walk with Sergeant French, District 9 [Bethnal Green, North and South], 22 March [1898] in Booth B351, p173.

Whitecross Street market Finsbury from Walk with Police constable R. Machell, District 5 [Old Street Finsbury and Shoreditch], 3 June [1898] in Booth B353, p29.

Southwark street markets from Walk with Police Constable Watts, District 32 [Trinity Newington and St Mary Bermondsey], 12 - 13 June 1899 in Booth B364, pp149-151.

Description of Covent Garden from Walk with Police Constable G. Moir, District 2 [Strand and St Giles], 22 September 1898 in Booth B354, p155.

Animals being driven through Islington to the Metropolitan Cattle Market from Walk with Inspector Arthur Mason, District 15 [South West Islington], 11 and 15 November [1897] in Booth B348, p211.