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Hidden Trades of Victorian Streets
Explore the unique and lesser-known occupations that shaped daily life in Victorian London through this crossword puzzle.
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Across
  • 1. One who sold small snapshots or photographs
  • 2. Street vendor selling fruits and vegetables
  • 3. Child who cleared streets by blowing whistle
  • 5. Handler of dogs used to catch rats in alleys
  • 6. Operator who lit theatre and street lamps with calcium
  • 10. One who hunted vermin to keep cities sanitary
  • 11. Person who cleaned cesspits and sewers
Down
  • 4. Repairer of household metal utensils
  • 7. Worker who cleaned and maintained street lights
  • 8. Child shouting headlines to sell papers
  • 9. Vendor who sold fish on crowded streets
  • 12. Laborer carrying coal to homes and businesses
  • 13. Hat maker or street vendor of bowler hats
  • 14. Child who scavenged riverbanks for valuables
  • 15. Collector and seller of glass bottles for reuse
  • 16. Seller of sand used to absorb spillages in pubs

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