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Maud Pember Reeves's ""Round about a Pound a Week"" offers a stark and compelling look into the lives of working-class families in early 20th-century London. A vital document of social history, this meticulously researched study examines the economic conditions and struggles faced by those living in poverty. Through detailed accounts and analysis, the book vividly portrays the daily realities of families subsisting on meager incomes. Reeves sheds light on the challenges of affording basic necessities, revealing the human cost of economic hardship in a rapidly changing society. This powerful exploration of urban poverty remains relevant for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of social conditions and economic inequality. A crucial text for students and general readers alike, ""Round about a Pound a Week"" provides invaluable insights into a pivotal period in London's history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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