Magdalenism : an inquiry into the extent, causes, and consequences of prostitution in Edinburgh / by William Tait.

  • Tait, William.
Date:
1840
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Credit: Magdalenism : an inquiry into the extent, causes, and consequences of prostitution in Edinburgh / by William Tait. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    2. Prostitutes must neccBsarily be biuiislied from the Public Streets^ P. 218 3. Necessity of tlie InterfiTencc of tlic Magistrates and Police authorities 225 4. Magistrates ought to be invested with summary powers to Suppress Houses of Bad Fame, and to convict and punish Brothel-Keepers, Procuresses, and others pandering to a life of Prostitution 23G II. Means to be adopted for Rekorming the Victims of Prostitution. « 1. Advantages to be derived fiom Magdalene Asylums 241 2. A comparative View of the Success which has attended the exertions of these Charities ™, ^. 247 3. Observations on their Management and Situation „ 251 4. Their Inadequacy to accomplish all that is desirable, and Suggestions as to how they may be rendered more efficient 262