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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848) | 44 |
| Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed To Inquire Into the Education of the Poor | 38 |
| Great Britain. Poor Law Commission | 16 |
| Great Britain | 15 |
| Fabian Society (Great Britain) | 12 |
| Sheffield Union. Board of Guardians | 7 |
| Webb, Sidney (1859-1947) | 5 |
| Beaumont, G of Norwich | 4 |
| Cary, John (1720) | 4 |
| Eden, Sir Frederick Morton (1766-1809) | 4 |
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Short observations on the distressed situation of the sick poor in general : with proposals for a more effectual mode of affording relief to those of the town and neighbourhood of Pontefract: addressed to the inhabitants
Fearne, William
1785
Indexed in: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature, no. 13083.
Discourse on the poor laws of England and Scotland, on the state of the poor of Ireland, and on emigration
Strickland, George (1782-1874)
1830
Half title: On the poor laws of England, &c.&c. Includes bibliographical references.
The history of the poor; their rights, duties, and the laws respecting them. In a series of letters (v.1)
Ruggles, Thomas (1737?-1813)
1793-4
Indexed in: ESTC t093331.
The history of the poor; their rights, duties, and the laws respecting them. In a series of letters (v.2)
Ruggles, Thomas (1737?-1813)
1793-4
Indexed in: ESTC t093331.
The book of the Bastiles : or, The history of the working of the new poor-law
Baxter, G R Wythen (1815-1854)
1841
The pauper's advocate : a cry from the brink of the grave against the New Poor Law
Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)
1841