Old Poor Law in Scotland
Title | Old Poor Law in Scotland PDF eBook |
Author | Mitchison Rosalind Mitchison |
Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 2019-08-06 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 1474471064 |
Based entirely on research from primary sources, this book describes the development of the Scottish Poor Law as an instrument for the preservation of the old and destitute and, partially, as a protection against famine. It shows the effect of the Poor Law of the later Eighteenth Century agrarian reorganisation, the industrial revolution, Scottish urban development and the evangelical revival. This remarkably comprehensive investigation contains many revelations about the nature of Scottish social life over three centuries.* Covers the whole life of the Poor Law in Scotland* Based entirely on pioneering research of parish records and a wide range of other records* Contains numerous revelations about the nature of Scottish society over three centuries
Practice of the Scottish Poor Law
Title | Practice of the Scottish Poor Law PDF eBook |
Author | George A. Mackay |
Publisher | |
Pages | 264 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | Poor laws |
ISBN |
The Poor Law Manual for Scotland
Title | The Poor Law Manual for Scotland PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander M'Neel-Caird |
Publisher | |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 1848 |
Genre | Poor laws |
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The Scottish Poor Law, and Some Contrasts Between Its Principles and the Practices that Have Grown Upon it ... By D. Curror
Title | The Scottish Poor Law, and Some Contrasts Between Its Principles and the Practices that Have Grown Upon it ... By D. Curror PDF eBook |
Author | Chalmers Association for diffusing Information on Important Social Questions (EDINBURGH) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 1869 |
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The Scottish Poor Law, 1745-1845
Title | The Scottish Poor Law, 1745-1845 PDF eBook |
Author | R. A. Cage |
Publisher | |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN |
The Scottish Poor Laws: Examination of Their Policy, History, and Practical Action. By Scotus
Title | The Scottish Poor Laws: Examination of Their Policy, History, and Practical Action. By Scotus PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 1870 |
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A History of the Scotch Poor Law, in Connection with the Condition of the People
Title | A History of the Scotch Poor Law, in Connection with the Condition of the People PDF eBook |
Author | George Nicholls |
Publisher | |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 1856 |
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