The Birmingham Parish Workhouse, 1730-1840
by
Chris Upton
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
191226014X
ISBN-13
9781912260140
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press
Imprint
West Midlands Publications
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 7th, 2019
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
478 grams
Dimensions
15.90 x 23.50 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyHistory of medicineLocal history
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This book is the first attempt to write a history of the workhouse and the ancillary welfare provision for Birmingham, frequently referred to as the `Old Poor Law'. It reveals some surprising facts which fly in the face of the scholarly consensus that the old system was incompetently administered and inadequately organised.
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