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Henry Mayhew
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Henry Mayhew

London, 1812 - 1887, London
Biographyhttp://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50007320

Oxford DNB (author and social reformer; b. London, Nov. 25, 1812; d. London, July 25, 1887; literary works include farce The wandering minstrel (1834); plays co-written with Henry Baylis (But however, 1838, and others); several novels co-authored with his brother Augustus and published under the name the Brothers Mayhew, including Whom to marry and how to get married (1848) and The image of his father (1848); children's books, such as Young Benjamin Franklin (1861))
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