For the Victorian working class, lodging in someone else’s home was commonplace. Yet, despite their prevalence, lodgers and their householders have received little scholarly attention. Drawing on hundreds of coroners’ inquests reported in the Victorian press,
Living with lodgers traverses many domestic dwelling lodgings in England at this time, providing an extraordinary, intimate portrayal of the lives of the inhabitants therein.
Table des matières
Introduction
1 The necessary lodger
2 The necessity for lodgings
3 The lodging exchange
4 Compromised spaces?
5 Beyond the boundaries
6 Notice to quit
Conclusion
A propos de l’auteur
Vicky Holmes is an adjunct Assistant Professor in History at Notre Dame London, The University of Notre Dame (USA) in England
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