Author: HIGGS, Mary:
Title: Glimpses into the Abyss.
Description: London, P. S. King, 1906. Cheap edition in paper covers which are dated 1915., pp. xiv, 332. The author was from Oldham and conducted extensive studies of the lives of destitute women and tramps in general, particularly in the North of England. Heavy foxing particulary of the first and last few pages and the edges of the text block. Just a sound reference copy.

Keywords: tramps,tramping,lodging houses,vagrancy,women's studies,


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