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| Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor | 38 |
| Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848) | 38 |
| Great Britain. Poor Law Commission | 15 |
| Great Britain | 11 |
| Fabian Society (Great Britain) | 8 |
| Sheffield Union. Board of Guardians | 6 |
| Eden, Sir Frederick Morton (1766-1809) | 4 |
| Parker, Hugh, D. 1861 | 4 |
| Dunn, Thomas (Alderman of Sheffield) | 3 |
| Lloyd, C M (1878-1946) | 3 |
Monthly disbursements of Richard Sutterby, Overseer of the Poor
Sutterby, Richard
1786-1787
Accounts of the payments made by Richard Sutterby (an Overseer of the Poor), 'beginning the 8th day of October 1786'
Select cases and commentary on settlement in poor law, by John Stanhope and one other
Stanhope, John
c.1750
The cases and commentary by Stanhope are preceded, in another hand, by further reports on cases in King's Bench on poor law settlement
Cottage politics, or, Letters on the new Poor-Law Bill
Blakey, Robert (1795-1878)
[1837]
Advertisements (8, 4 p.) at end.
Remarks upon the late resolutions of the House of Commons, respecting the proposed change of the poor laws : To which are subjoined, some general observations upon the printed bill
Zouch, Henry (1725?-1795)
[1776?]
The dedication is dated 'Sandal, January 31, 1776'.
Report from His Majesty's Commissioners for inquiring into the administration and practical operation of the Poor Laws
Great Britain. Poor Law Commission
1834
The state of the poor, or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period : in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation : and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed and adopted for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses and houses of industry: the state of friendly societies and other public institutions... With a large appendix; containing a comparative and chronological table of the prices of labour ... and many original documents on subjects of national importance (v.1)
Eden, Sir Frederick Morton (1766-1809)
1797
Errata to all three volumes precede text in vol. 1. Vols. 2 and 3 are paged continuously. Four leaves per gathering; watermark at the fore-edge of the leaf. Bibliography: vol. 3, p. cclxvii-cccl...
The state of the poor, or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period : in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation : and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed and adopted for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses and houses of industry: the state of friendly societies and other public institutions... With a large appendix; containing a comparative and chronological table of the prices of labour ... and many original documents on subjects of national importance (v.2)
Eden, Sir Frederick Morton (1766-1809)
1797
Errata to all three volumes precede text in vol. 1. Vols. 2 and 3 are paged continuously. Four leaves per gathering; watermark at the fore-edge of the leaf. Bibliography: vol. 3, p. cclxvii-cccl...
The state of the poor, or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period : in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation : and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed and adopted for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses and houses of industry: the state of friendly societies and other public institutions... With a large appendix; containing a comparative and chronological table of the prices of labour ... and many original documents on subjects of national importance (v.3)
Eden, Sir Frederick Morton (1766-1809)
1797
Errata to all three volumes precede text in vol. 1. Vols. 2 and 3 are paged continuously. Four leaves per gathering; watermark at the fore-edge of the leaf. Bibliography: vol. 3, p. cclxvii-cccl...
Observations upon the orders and resolutions of the House of Commons, with respect to the poor, vagrants, and houses of correction
Gilbert, Thomas (1798)
1775
Higgs, H. Bibl. of economics 6449.
Extracts from the information received by His Majesty's commissioners, as to the administration and operation of the poor-laws
Great Britain. Poor Law Commission
1833
"Published by authority".