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Report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department from the Poor Law Commissioners, on an inquiry into the sanitary condition of the labouring population of Great Britain ; with appendices. Presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of Her Majesty, July, 1842.
Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners.Date: 1842- Archives and manuscripts
Crichton-Browne, Sir James - Dexterity and the Bend Sinister
Date: 1907Reference: DGH1/10/2/6Part of: Records of Crichton Royal Hospital- Archives and manuscripts
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Letter from the Propaganda Department to Party Speakers
Date: Oct 1947Reference: HALDANE/4/8/1/41Part of: Haldane Papers- Books
West Indian migration to Britain : a social geography / Ceri Peach.
Peach, Ceri.Date: 1968- Books
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXIV. Report to the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress on the physical condition of the able-bodied inmates of certain Scottish poorhouses, and English workhouses and labour yards, / by C.T. Parsons.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.Date: 1910- Books
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XXIII. Report to the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress on the condition of the children who are in receipt of the various forms of Poor Law Relief in certain parishes in Scotland / by C.T. Parsons, ..., assisted by Mary Longman & Marion Phillips.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.Date: 1910- Books
Assessing payback from Department of Health Research and Development : preliminary report / Health Economics Research Group.
Health Economics Research Group (Brunel University)Date: 1994- Books
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. : Appendix Volume XVIII. Report on the condition of the children who are in receipt of the various forms of Poor Law Relief in England and Wales, / by Miss Ethel M.N. Williams, ..., assisted by Miss Mary Longman and Miss Marion Phillips.
Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress.Date: 1910- Books
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Addressed to Members of Parliament, &c. A sketch on the Chancellor's budget Is here humbly offered, December, 1795. -
Holmes, William, active 1795-1800.Date: 1795]- Books
The condition of Britain : strategies for social renewal / Kayte Lawton, Graeme Cooke, Nick Pearce.
Lawton, KayteDate: 2014- Books
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An estimate of the comparative strength of Great-Britain, during the present and four preceding Reigns; And of the losses of her trade from every war since the revolution. By George Chalmers.
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Tests of the national wealth and finances of Great Britain in December, 1798.
Date: 1799- Books
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Political arithmetic; Or, A discourse Concerning the extent and value of lands, people, buildings; husbandry, manufacture, commerce, fishery, artizans, seamen, soldiers; publick revenues, interest, taxes, superlucration, registries, banks; valuation of men, increasing of seamen, of militia's, harbours, situation, shipping, power at sea, etc. As the same relates to every country in general, but more particularly to the territories of His Majesty of Great Britain, and his neighbours of Holland, Zealand, and France. By Sir William Petty, late fellow of the Royal Society.
Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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An impartial and comprehensive view of the present state of Great Britain. Containing I. The advantages which we enjoy, and Which arise from Natural, Moral or Political Causes; and have occasioned, or tend to promote, Our Strength, Wealth, Health and Virtue, and Liberty as a Nation. II. The disadvantages which we labour under, and which affect Our National Strength, Wealth, Health and Virtue, or Liberty. III. Methods of improving our advantages, Or turning them to the best Account. IV. Methods of Removing or mitigating our disadvantages, Particularly for repairing our Finances. With an appendix, on the present scarcity of Gold and Silver. By the Rev. G. S. Keith, M. A. Author of ̀̀tracts on the Corn Laws, Weights, Measures and Coins,'' &c.
Keith, George Skene, 1752-1823.Date: M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]- Books
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The insufficiency of the causes to which the increase of our poor, and of the poor's rates have been commonly ascribed; the True One Stated; with an enquiry into the mortality of country houses of industry, and a slight general view of Mr. Acland's plan for rendering the poor independent By the Rev. J. Howlett, Vicar of Great Dunmow, Essex.
Howlett, John, 1731-1804.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Sketch on the causes of the advance and decline of nations; with strictures on systems of finance, particularly applied to those of France and Great Britain.
Date: M,DCC,XCV. [1795]- Books
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The connexion between industry and property; or a proposal to make a fixed and permanent allowance to labourers, for the maintenance of their children. Addressed to The Society for bettering the Condition and increasing the Comforts of the Poor.
Date: [1798]- Books
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An essay on the causes of the decline of the foreign trade, consequently of the value of the lands of Britain, and on the means to restore both.
Decker, Matthew, Sir, 1679-1749.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The interest of Great Britain consider'd; In an essay upon Wool, Tin and Leather: Proving by Instances of Fact, That the Misfortunes which has attended this Kingdom for above four hundred Years last past, has been chiefly Occasion'd by the Neglect of our Commerce; and that the Ballance of Power in Christendom, is by the Ballance of Trade. With some Remarks upon the Conceptions of Sir Josiah Child. Written by - J. B.
Blanch, John, 1649 or 1650-Date: 1707- Books
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Miscellaneous proposals for increasing our national wealth twelve millions a year; and also for augmenting the revenue without a new tax, or the further extension of the excise laws. Second edition. By John Donaldson, Esq.
Donaldson, John, active 1790-1795.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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The substance of a speech made by Lord Auckland, on Monday the second day of May, 1796, on the occasion of a motion made by the Marquis of Lansdown.
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814.Date: 1796- Books
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The substance of a speech made by Lord Auckland, in the house of peers, On Tuesday, the 8th Day of January, 1799, On the third reading of the 'bill for granting certain duties upon income'.
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814.Date: 1799- Books
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The substance of a speech made by Lord Auckland, in the House of Peers, on Tuesday, the 8th day of January, 1799. On the third reading of the 'Bill for granting certain duties upon income.'
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814.Date: 1799- Books
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Proposals for republishing the antient part of the universal history; in twenty-one volumes: To be followed, without interruption, by the modern part: which will perfect the work, and render it a complete body of history, from the earliest accounts of time, to the present.
Date: 1752- Books
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A plan for raising the taxes impartially and almost free of expence in war; and in peace for paying off the national debt, at the same time that the wealthy shall receive interest for their money, and the poor be cased of taxes. By Francis Adams, Esq. one of His Majesty's justices of the peace, and Deputy-Lieutenant for the county of Somerset.
Adams, Francis, active 18th century.Date: 1798