KNYGA Fellow Living with Lodgers

Discover the fascinating world of Victorian England with Living with Lodgers by Manchester University Press. Published in 2025, this compelling hardback edition spans 184 pages and delves into the lives of the working class who often found themselves living in others' homes. Through an extensive examination of hundreds of coroners’ inquests reported in the Victorian press, this book offers a unique and intimate portrayal of domestic lodgings across England. Uncover the stories behind the statistics and gain insight into the social dynamics of the era. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in Victorian society, Living with Lodgers is a must-read that sheds light on a common yet overlooked aspect of daily life in the 19th century.