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politics and government2
poor2
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France1
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Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)14
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Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832)3
Stephens, Joseph Rayner (1805-1879)3
Willson, Edward James (1787-1854)3
Baines, Edward2
Baines, Edward (1774-1848)2
Boothroyd, Benjamin (1768-1836)2
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Harcourt, Edward2

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First report of the Commissioners appointed in pursuance of an act of the 58th year of His present Majesty, cap. 91, intituled, an Act for appointing commissioners to inquire concerning charities in England, for the education of the poor (v.32 pt.1, 1837)

Great Britain. Commissioners appointed to inquire into the education of the poor

1819-1840

"Ordered, by the House of Commons to be printed 4 March, 1819." Reports nos. 3-29 have the running title "Further report of the commissioners for inquiring concerning charities."

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Lincolnshire in 1836 : displayed in a series of nearly one hundred engravings on steel and wood : with accompanying descriptions, statistical and other important information, maps, &c

Saunders, Mary (fl. 1836); Watkins, William (fl. 1828-1848)

MDCCCXXXVI [1836]

Attributed to Mary Saunders. Engravings chiefly by William Watkins.

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A letter to the Arch-Bishop of York

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861); Harcourt, Edward (1757-1847)

1836

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A well seasoned Christmas-pie for "the great liar of the north"

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1834

Aimed at Edward Baines.

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The pearking, or (if you will have it so) the biter bit : in answer to the question who is to blame?

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1834

At head of title: Huddersfield Election.

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