Punch,  45 (1863), 1–2.

Punch's Essence of Parliament

Anon

Genre:

Regular Feature, Proceedings, Drollery

Subjects:

Engineering, Sanitation, Government


    Reports discussion of the proposed embankment to the south side of the Thames, and the debate on the poor ventilation of places of work, prompted by the death of a woman who worked in an overcrowded dressmaker's sweat-shop. Notes Edwin Lankester's inspection of the premises. (2)



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