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Poor Law Commission
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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politics | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | In 1811 CFC
became involved, through her father, in the National Society for the Education of the Poor
. She wrote to her friends to drum up support and funds for the endeavour. While not... |
Textual Production | Christian Isobel Johnstone | Using evidence gathered by the Poor Law Commission
, CIJ
published an indignant pamphlet: True Tales of the Irish Peasantry as Related by Themselves; Selected by Mrs. Johnstone from the Report of the Poor-law Commissioners. |
Textual Production | Harriet Martineau | HM
wrote the model number and several other volumes in a series conceived by the Poor Law Commissioners
as guides for training children in workhouse schools. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriet Martineau | Female Industry is a wide-ranging review covering the 1851 census results, the reports of Poor Law Commissioners
on women and children in agriculture, the Governesses' Benevolent Institution
, and The Lowell Offering, as well... |
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