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Rag n Bone man Stockport slum yardA Rag n Bone man pushes his barrow though a slum cummunal yard in Stockport, Cheshire, England. He is watched by small children. The property was demolished shortly afterwards Date: circa 1970
Slum communal yard, StockportSmall children and mongrel dogs beneath the washing lines in the communal back yard of slum property in Stockport, Cheshire, England. The property was demolished shortly afterwards Date: circa 1970
Boy in slum housing yardRear view of small fair-haired boy walking alone past dustbins and washing lines in the communal back yard of slum housing in Brinksway, Stockport, Cheshire, England
Somers TownA dreary and unsavoury locality of 18th and 19th century London called La Belle Isle, abandoned to mountains of refuse from the metropolitan dustbins
DUSTBINS / CATALOGUE / 1900Three galvanised iron dustbins Date: circa 1900
Recycling Pig SwillThe Lobb Brothers (Charles & Henry) collect pig swill in special pails, twice a week from the homes of 25-30 neighbours, who are pleased that their waste is recycled. Date: 1930s
Face in garage window, Sale, Greater ManchesterA face peeps out through a garage window in Sale, Greater Manchester. Date: circa 1979
Refuse collector at work on a Balham street, SW London. He is wearing a mortar board which someone has thrown away. Date: circa 1960s
Refuse collectors at work on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1960s
Gibraltar cub scouts in anti-litter campaignGibraltar cub scouts taking part in an anti-litter campaign, marching along a main street
DUSTMANs STRIKE 1979A huge pile-up of cardboard boxes and other refuse during the Dustmens Strike over pay and working conditions, central London. Date: 1979