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  • Labour and the Poor in England and Wales, 1849-1851

    Lancashire, Cheshire & Yorkshire

    First Published in 1983. In October 1849 a London newspaper, the Morning Chronicle, announced to its middle-class readers that it was to undertake a survey of the condition of the labouring classes in England and Wales under the general title of “Labour and the Poor”. The reports of the survey were published over a period of two years and provided the mid-nineteenth-century Englishman with the ... Leer más

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  • Labour and the Poor in England and Wales - The letters to The Morning Chronicle from the Correspondants in the Manufacturing and Mining Districts, the Towns of Liverpool and Birmingham, and the Rural Districts

    Volume II: Northumberland and Durham, Staffordshire, The Midlands

    Edición de J. Ginswick ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    The Morning Chronicle presented the state of the working classes of Britain before the public with clarity, insight and honesty. Consisting mainly of verbatim statements from the people themselves, it was a medium through which the previously inarticulate masses were able to speak with one firm voice.First published in 1983, this book collates the letters from correspondents based in ... Leer más

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  • Labour and the Poor in England and Wales - The letters to The Morning Chronicle from the Correspondants in the Manufacturing and Mining Districts, the Towns of Liverpool and Birmingham, and the Rural Districts

    Volume III: The Mining and Manufacturing Districts of South Wales, North Wales

    Edición de J. Ginswick ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    The Morning Chronicle presented the state of the working classes of Britain before the public with clarity, insight and honesty. Consisting mainly of verbatim statements from the people themselves, it was a medium through which the previously inarticulate masses were able to speak with one firm voice.First published in 1983, this book collates the letters from correspondents based in Wales. The ... Leer más

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  • Labour and the Poor in England and Wales - The letters to The Morning Chronicle from the Correspondants in the Manufacturing and Mining Districts, the Towns of Liverpool and Birmingham, and the Rural Districts

    Volume I: Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire

    Edición de J. Ginswick ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The History of Social Welfare
    The Morning Chronicle presented the state of the working classes of Britain before the public with clarity, insight and honesty. Consisting mainly of verbatim statements from the people themselves, it was a medium through which the previously inarticulate masses were able to speak with one firm voice.First published in 1983, this book collates the letters from correspondents based in Lancashire, ... Leer más

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  • Ragged London in 1861

    John Hollingshead (1827-1904) was an English journalist, writer and theatrical producer. Based on letters from the Morning Post, he published ‘Ragged London in 1861’ in the same year, capturing the essence of London’s bleak environment. in the novel, a correspondent travels through the underbelly of the metropolis, meeting and living with the very poorest and most desperate members of society. ... Leer más

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  • Human Documents of the Industrial Revolution In Britain

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    Travelling on horseback through southern England in the early 19th century, William Cobbett provides evocative and accurate descriptions of the countryside, colourful accounts of his encounters with labourers, and indignant outbursts at the encroaching cities and the sufferings of the exploited poor. Ian Dyck's new edition places these lively accounts of rural life in the context of Cobbett's ... Leer más

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