Author: Mitchison Rosalind Mitchison
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474471064
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Based entirely on research from primary sources, this book describes the development of the Scottish Poor Law as an instrument for the preservation of the old and destitute and, partially, as a protection against famine. It shows the effect of the Poor Law of the later Eighteenth Century agrarian reorganisation, the industrial revolution, Scottish urban development and the evangelical revival. This remarkably comprehensive investigation contains many revelations about the nature of Scottish social life over three centuries.* Covers the whole life of the Poor Law in Scotland* Based entirely on pioneering research of parish records and a wide range of other records* Contains numerous revelations about the nature of Scottish society over three centuries
Old Poor Law in Scotland
Author: Mitchison Rosalind Mitchison
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474471064
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Based entirely on research from primary sources, this book describes the development of the Scottish Poor Law as an instrument for the preservation of the old and destitute and, partially, as a protection against famine. It shows the effect of the Poor Law of the later Eighteenth Century agrarian reorganisation, the industrial revolution, Scottish urban development and the evangelical revival. This remarkably comprehensive investigation contains many revelations about the nature of Scottish social life over three centuries.* Covers the whole life of the Poor Law in Scotland* Based entirely on pioneering research of parish records and a wide range of other records* Contains numerous revelations about the nature of Scottish society over three centuries
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474471064
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Based entirely on research from primary sources, this book describes the development of the Scottish Poor Law as an instrument for the preservation of the old and destitute and, partially, as a protection against famine. It shows the effect of the Poor Law of the later Eighteenth Century agrarian reorganisation, the industrial revolution, Scottish urban development and the evangelical revival. This remarkably comprehensive investigation contains many revelations about the nature of Scottish social life over three centuries.* Covers the whole life of the Poor Law in Scotland* Based entirely on pioneering research of parish records and a wide range of other records* Contains numerous revelations about the nature of Scottish society over three centuries
Reports and Minutes of Evidence
Author: Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poor laws
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poor laws
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Report[s, Minutes of Evidence, and Index]
Author: Great Britain. Royal Commission on Local Taxation
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Municipal finance
Languages : en
Pages : 1274
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Municipal finance
Languages : en
Pages : 1274
Book Description
Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress
Author: Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poor
Languages : en
Pages : 810
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poor
Languages : en
Pages : 810
Book Description
The secretary for Scotland: being a statement of the powers and duties of the new Scottish office
Author: William Charles Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Report
Author: Commonwealth Shipping Committee
Publisher:
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Category : Shipping
Languages : en
Pages : 1452
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shipping
Languages : en
Pages : 1452
Book Description
Reports from Committees
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
The Scottish Poor Laws: Examination of Their Policy, History, and Practical Action. By Scotus
Poor Law Magazine and Local Government Journal
Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates
Author: Great Britain. Parliament
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1190
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 1190
Book Description