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Oh, how I longed that the poor starving people, and the hungry children of the East of London and of other centres of our destitute populations, should come into the midst of this abundance, but as it appeared impossible for me to take them to it, I secretly resolved that I would endeavour to bring some of it to them.

William Booth In Darkest England and the Way Out (1890)

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Primary text - Chapter 2: To the Rescue — Food and Shelter
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