The "Peabody" dwellings for the industrious poor in Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London, England in the 19th century. George Peabody was an American financier and philanthropist who established the Peabody Donation Fund, today called the Peabody Trust, to provide decent housing for the poor labourers of London. From London Pictures, published 1890.

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