Various extracts from How the Casual Labourer Lives. An investigation of Liverpool Dockers from 1907. They were asked to record their income, expenditure and diet over a number of weeks.
HPH018a - This extract gives the researcher introduction and opinions on the family.
HPH018b - Extract shows income, expenditure, food purchases and menus for family in HPH018a above.
HPH018c - This extract gives the researcher introduction and opinions on the family.
HPH018d - Extract shows income, expenditure, food purchases and menus for family in HPH018b above.
Courtesy LRO.
...He appears to be a heavy drinker. Pawns boots and clothes and borrows money to get it. He drinks every night but mother doesn't mind as long as he is not 'cursing drunk'....
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