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Total number of records: 47

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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society39
Brotherton Collection5
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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SubjectCount
poor laws47
poor40
charity laws and legislation38
education38
public welfare3
chartism1
correctional institutions1
english drama1
tramps1
working class1

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PlaceCount
Great Britain47
England38

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People and organisationsCount
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor38
Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)3
Cobbett, William (1763-1835)1
Edmonds, Thomas Rowe (1803-1889)1
Gilbert, Thomas (1798)1
Hanson, John Socialist1
Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)1
Oastler, Richard, 1789-18611
Pound, John (1931-)1

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From 180045
From 19001

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Up to 19991

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Surplus population and Poor-law bill : a comedy in three acts

Cobbett, William (1763-1835)

[1835?]

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Poverty and vagrancy in Tudor England

Pound, John (1931-)

1986

Includes bibliography (p. 104-113) and index.

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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.1, 1819)

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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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.2, 1819 v.3, 1822)

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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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.4, 1822)

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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