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Poor - England - London - Early works to 1800

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The case of the parish of St. Giles's in the Fields, as to their poor, and a work-house designed to be built for employing them.
St. Giles in the Fields (London, England)Date: 1725?]
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An account of a meat and soup charity, established in the Metropolis, in the year 1797, With observations relative to the situation of the poor, and on the means of bettering the condition of the labouring people with regard to food; and of increasing their comforts in other respects, by a more frugal mode of living, particularly in the city of London, and its environs. By a Magistrate.
Colquhoun, Patrick, 1745-1820.Date: 1797
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An appeal to the public, from the Philanthropic Society; instituted in 1788, for the promotion of industry and the reform of the criminal poor.
Philanthropic Society (London, England)Date: 1793]
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Plan of the General Dispensary, for the delivery of poor married and unmarried women at their own habitations; and for administering advice and medicines to all the infant poor; at the dispensary, No. 26, Wigmore-Street, Cavendish Square.
General Dispensary for the Delivery of Poor Married and Unmarried Women (London, England)Date: [1789]
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A true report of the great costs and charges of the five hospitals in the City of London, under the care of the Lord Mayor, communalty, and citizens of London : in the maintenance of their great number of poore this present yeare 1647. as followeth.
Date: [1647]