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Filed under: Poor -- Great Britain- Underclass + 10: Charles Murray and the British Underclass, 1990-2000 (c2001), by Charles A. Murray, contrib. by Melanie Phillips (PDF at Civitas)
- Charles Murray and the Underclass: The Developing Debate (c1996), ed. by Ruth Lister, contrib. by Charles A. Murray (PDF at Civitas)
- Giving Alms No Charity, by Daniel Defoe (text at McMaster)
- Problems of Poverty: An Inquiry Into the Industrial Condition of the Poor (sixth edition, 1906), by J. A. Hobson (Gutenberg text)
- In Darkest England, and The Way Out (London: International Headquarters of the Salvation Army, ca. 1890), by William Booth (multiple formats at archive.org)
- In Darkest England, and The Way Out, by William Booth (Gutenberg text)
- A Letter Addressed to Samuel Whitbread, Esq., M.P., in Consequence of the Unqualified Approbation Expressed by Him in the House of Commons, of Mr. Lancaster's System of Education (London: Printed for J. Hatchard et al., 1807), by John Bowles
- Mildmay: or, The Story of the First Deaconess Institution (second edition; London: E. Stock, 1893), by Harriette J. Cooke (page images at HathiTrust)
- Annual report of the Poor Law Commissioners (London, 1835), by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners, James Morrell, John Lambert, Charles Walcot, George Nicholls, John George Shaw-Lefevre, and Thomas Frankland Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
- The path of social progress : a discussion of old and new ideas in social reform (T. Nelson and Sons, 1912), by Helen S Kerr (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Poor law report of 1909; a summary explaining the defects of the present system and the principal recommendations of the Commission, so far as relates to England and Wales. (Macmillan, 1909), by Helen Dendy Bosanquet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Du protestantisme et de toutes les hérésies dans leur rapport avec le socialisme : précéde de l'examen d'un écrit de M. Guizot (A. Vaton, Libraire-Éditeur, 1852), by Auguste Nicolas (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old age pensions: (P. S. King & son ltd., 1915), by H. J. Hoare (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Dramatic and prose miscellanies. (G. Virtue, 1838), by Andrew Becket and William Beattie (page images at HathiTrust)
- Der Pauperism in England in legislativen, administrativen und statistischen Beziehungen (G. J. Manz, 1845), by C. Th. Kleinschrod (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social wreckage; a review of the laws of England as they affect the poor. (W. Isbister, 1883), by Francis Peek (page images at HathiTrust)
- Report from His Majesty's commissioners for inquiring into the administration and practical operation of the poor laws (s.n.], 1834), by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners, William Sturges Bourne, and C. J. London (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel ...on the pernicious effects of a variable standard of value, especially as it regards the condition of the lower orders and the poor laws. (Printed for J. Murray, 1819), by Edward Copleston (page images at HathiTrust)
- The public organisation of the labour market : being part two of the Minority report of the Poor Law Commission. (Longmans, Green, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on Poor Laws and Relief of Distress, Beatrice Webb, and Sidney Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Pauperism, a picture; and the endowment of old age, an argument (Macmillan and Co., 1892), by Charles Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- The state of the poor; or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period; in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy, with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation; and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed, and adopted, for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses, and houses of industry; the state of friendly societies; and other public institutions ... (Printed by J. Davis, for B. & J. White [etc.], 1797), by Frederick Morton Eden, Benjamin White, J. White, and J. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of the poor; their rights, duties, and the laws respecting them. In a series of letters. (Printed for J. Deighton, 1793), by Thomas Ruggles (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise on indigence : exhibiting a general view of the national resources for productive labour; with propositions for ameliorating the condition of the poor, and improving the moral habits and increasing the comforts of the labouring people ... (J. Hatchard, 1806), by Patrick Colquhoun (page images at HathiTrust)
- The prevention of destitution: (Longmans, Green and co., 1911), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poverty as an industrial problem (The Ratan Tata Foundation, London School of Economics, 1914), by R. H. Tawney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- New view of society and other writings (J.M. Dent & Sons;, 1927), by Robert Owen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Riches and poverty (Methuen & co., 1906), by L. G. Chiozza Money (page images at HathiTrust)
- The perils of the nation. : An appeal to the legislature, the clergy, and the higher and middle classes. (Seeley, Burnside and Seeley, 1843), by Charlotte Elizabeth and Robert Benton Seeley (page images at HathiTrust)
- The law and the poor (E. P. Dutton & co., 1914), by Edward Abbott Parry (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Child of the Islands : a poem (Chapman and Hall, 1845), by Caroline Sheridan Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The social condition and education of the people in England. (Harper & brothers, 1864), by Joseph Kay (page images at HathiTrust)
- English poor law history. (Longmans, Green and co., 1927), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A discourse on trade, and other matters relative to it. (Printed for T. Osborne, 1745), by John Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
- Die neue Armengesetzgebung Englands und Irlands in ihrem zehnjährigen Vollzuge, als Fortsetzung des "Pauperism in England 1845" nebst allgemeiner Betrachtung über die Arbeiterfrage und Massenverarmung. (Augsburg, 1849), by C. Th. Kleinschrod (page images at HathiTrust)
- The state of the poor; a history of the labouring classes in England, with parochial reports (E.P. Dutton & company, 1929), by Frederick Morton Eden and A. G. L. Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
- An enquiry into the causes of the encrease and miseries of the poor of England ... To which are added, I. A scheme for the publick education of children. II. For the establishment of order ... III. A proposal for raising the annual supplies, by a tax on the incomes and abilities of the subjects ... With a preliminary discourse, on the necessity of a nation's returning to the first principles of religion and morality. (Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, 1738) (page images at HathiTrust)
- English poor law policy. (Longmans, Green and co., 1913), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
- The problem of the aged poor (A. & C. Black, 1895), by Geoffrey Drage (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England and the way out. (International headquarters of the Salvation Army, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poverty, mendicity and crime : or, The facts, examinations, &c, upon which the report was founded (Shaw and sons, 1839), by William Augustus Miles and H. Brandon (page images at HathiTrust)
- Of the education of the poor; being the first part of a digest of the reports of the Society for bettering the condition of the poor: and containing a selection of those articles which have reference to education ... (Printed for the Society, by W. Bulmer and co., and sold by J. Hatchard, 1809), by Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The rise and progress of poverty in England, from the Norman conquest to modern times. (Headly Brothers, 1907), by William George Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The best method of bringing co-operation within the reach of the poorest of the population : a paper (Co-operative Union Ltd., 1891), by Sidney Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
- The break-up of the Poor law: being part one of the Minority report of the Poor law commission (Longmans, Green, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on Poor Laws and Relief of Distress, Beatrice Webb, and Sidney Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
- Der Pauperism in England. : Zweite Fortsetzung mit mehreren Tabellen und einem Anhange: "Ueber dei Wohnungen der Armen- und Arbeiterklassen in ihrem Einflusse auf die physischen, socialen und sittlichen Zustände derselben." (Augsburg, 1853), by C. Th. Kleinschrod (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England and the way out. (International headquarters of the Salvation Army, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- The state of the poor. (Cass, 1966), by Frederick Morton Eden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The rights of the poor, and Christian almsgiving vindicated, or, The state and character of the poor, and the conduct and duties of the rich, exhibited and illustrated (J. Burns, 1841), by S. R. Bosanquet (page images at HathiTrust)
- The village labourer, 1760-1832, a study in the government of England before the Reform Bill (Longmans, Green, 1927), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel M. P. for the University of Oxford on the pernicious effects of a variable standard of value, especially as it regards the condition of the lower orders and the poor laws (Printed for J. Murray, 1819), by Edward Copleston (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social administration including the poor laws (Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd., 1922), by John Joseph Clarke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Pauperism: its causes and remedies (Macmillan and co., 1871), by Henry Fawcett (page images at HathiTrust)
- Our treatment of the poor (P. S. King, 1899), by William Chance (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poverty (Simpkin, Marshall, 1884), by James Platt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Methods of social reform ; essays critical and constructive (John Murray, 1896), by Thomas MacKay (page images at HathiTrust)
- Perils of wealth and poverty (G. Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1920), by Canon Barnett and Vicars Armstrong Boyle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Christian and economic polity of a nation : with special reference to large towns (Constable ;, 1856), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- The English poor, a sketch of their social and economic history. (J. Murray, 1889), by Thomas Mackay (page images at HathiTrust)
- The law and the poor (Smith, Elder & co., 1914), by Edward Abbott Parry (page images at HathiTrust)
- De la misère des classes laborieuses en Angleterre et en France ... avec l'indication des moyens propres à en affranchir les sociétés (Paulin, 1840), by Eugène Buret (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Christian and civic economy of large towns. (Printed by J. Starke for Chalmers & Collins, 1821), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- The prevention of destitution (Longmans, Green, 1916), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Riches and poverty (1910) (Methuen, 1911), by Leo George Chiozza Money (page images at HathiTrust)
- Report to the county of Lanark, of a plan for relieving public distress and removing discontent, by giving permanent, productive employment to the poor & working classes, under arrangements which will essentially improve their character, and ameliorate their condition; diminish the expenses of production and consumption, and create markets co-extensive with production (Published with the author's permission, by the Committee appointed at a public meeting held in the Equitable Labour Exchange, Gray's Inn Road ;, 1832), by Robert Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social wreckage : a review of the laws of England as they affect the poor (W. Isbister, 1888), by Francis Peek (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social wreckage : a review of the laws of England as they affect the poor (Isbister and Company, 1891), by Francis Peek (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cities and citizens; or, Britain's next campaign. (H. Marshall & Son, 1901), by Julie Sutter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Dr. Chalmers and the poor laws : A comparison of Scotch and English pauperism and Evidence before the Committee of the House of commons (D. Douglas, 1911), by Thomas Chalmers and Grace Chalmers Wood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The slippery slope, and other papers on social subjects (J. Murray, 1920), by W. A. Bailward (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M.P. (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; and J. Ridgway, 1818), by Lord Brougham, Samuel Romilly, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Education of the Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Christian and civic economy of large towns (C. Scribner's sons, 1900), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tracts on pauperism. (W. Collins, 1833), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Some poor relief questions. With the arguments on both sides, together with the summary of the report of the Royal commission on the aged poor, and extracts from the evidence taken before that commission. A manual for workers. (J. Murray, 1895), by Gertrude Lubbock and Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Aged Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
- The old poor-law and the new socialism : or, Pauperism and taxation (Cassell, 1886), by F. C. Montague and England) Cobden Club (London (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Norwich rate book, from Easter 1633 to Easter 1634 (Jarrold & sons, 1903), by Norwich (England). Corporation and Walter Rye (page images at HathiTrust)
- The canker at the heart : being studies from the life of the poor in the year of grace 1905 (E. Grant Richards, 1905), by L. Cope Cornford (page images at HathiTrust)
- The village labourer 1760-1832, a study in the government of England before the reform bill (Longman's, Green, and Co., 1912), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Riches and poverty. (Methuen, 1906), by Leo George Chiozza Money (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Second report of the Association for the relief of the manufacturing and labouring poor, relative chiefly to the general supply of fish in the metropolis and the interior. Established in May 1812. (J. Hatchard, 1815), by England) Association for the Relief of the Manufacturing and Labouring Poor (London (page images at HathiTrust)
- The seven ages of a village pauper. (Chapman & Hall, 1874), by George C. T. Bartley (page images at HathiTrust)
- A plan for reducing the poor's-rate, by giving permanent employment to the labouring classes: with some observations on the cultivation of flax and hemp; and an account of a new process for dressing and preparing flax and hemp, without water-steeping or dew-rotting. With the report of a committee of the House of Commons on the merits of the invention. (Harding, 1817), by Samuel Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Outlines of a plan for educating ten thousand poor children, by establishing schools in country towns and villages; and for uniting works of industry with useful knowledge. (Free School, Borough Road, 1806), by Joseph Lancaster (page images at HathiTrust)
- An inquiry into the cause of the increase of pauperism and poor rates; with a remedy for the same, and a proposition for equalizing the rates throughout England and Wales (Printed by C. Baldwin, 1815), by William Clarkson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old age pensions and the aged poor; a proposal (Macmillan and Co., Limited;, 1906), by Charles Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poor law unions, a statement of the names of the several Unions and Poor law parishes in England and Wales; and of the population, area, and rateable value thereof in 1881. (H.M. Stationery Off., 1887), by Great Britain. Local Government Board (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old age pensions and pauperism; an inquiry as to the bearing of the statistics of pauperism quoted by the Rt. Hon. J. Chamberlain, M.P. and others in support of a scheme for national pensions. (S. Sonnenschein & Co., 1892), by Charles Stewart Loch (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of the poor; their rights, duties, and the laws respecting them. In a series of letters. (Printed for W. Richardson, 1797), by Thomas Ruggles (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poor law. Report of a special inquiry into various forms of test woork. (H. M. Statioery off., 1930), by Great Britain. Ministry of Health (page images at HathiTrust)
- The expedience and method of providing assurances for the poor, and of adopting the improved constitution of freindly societies, constructed upon principles calculated to ensure their stability and prevent their insolvency, and governed by regulations in conformity with the act 10 Geo. IV. c.56. Submitted to he consideration of the trustees and managers of the Bank for savings for the hundred of Hinckford in the county of Essex. (J. parker, 1830), by Hector Davies Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
- Plan for the relief of the agricultural poor : with a view to diminish the poor-rates, and give permanent employment to the labourer; thereby conferring a great benefit on the landholder, the oppressed tenantry, as well as the whole community. (Printed at the office of M.C. Morris, 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The suggested new poor law. Knight's synopsis of the majority and minority reports of the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. Adapted to meet the special requirements of members of local authorities and local officials (C. Knight & Co., Ltd., 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on Poor Laws and Relief of Distress (page images at HathiTrust)
- Select committee on poor laws. : Report from the Select committee on the poor laws ; with the minutes of evidence taken before the committee. Ordered...to be printed, July 4, 1817. ([s.n.], 1817), by Great Britain Parliament House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
- Du protestantisme et de toutes les hérésies dans leur rapport avec le socialisme (A. Vator, 1854), by Auguste Nicolas and Augustin Cochin (page images at HathiTrust)
- On pauperism and the poor laws : with a supplement. (E. Wilson, 1821) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The elevation of the people, moral, instructional and social. ([s.n.], 1846), by Thomas Milner (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Child of the Islands : a poem (C.S. Francis ;, 1846), by Caroline Sheridan Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The church and the slum; a study of English Wesleyan mission halls (New York : Eaton & Mains; Cincinnati : Jennings & Graham, [1908], 1908), by William Henry Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social reform in England (Cassell, Petter, and Glapin, 1866), by Lucien Davesiès de Pontès (page images at HathiTrust)
- Serious considerations on the salutary design of the Act of Parliament for a regular, uniform register of the parish-poor in all the parishes within the bills of mortality : pointing out the humanity and utility which will attend the due execution thereof, -- the inefficacy of past attempts relating to such infants -- the necessity of sending them to nurse at a proper distance in the country, -- the pecuniary value of a life to the community, -- the duty of repairing as much as possible the loss created by war, -- and the importance of increasing our numbers at home and abroad as the truest means of supporting our independency as a nation : to which are added some thoughts on the usefulness of ventilation, the pernicious effects of bad air, narrow streets and ruined houses, the advantages of cleanliness and decent cloathing in workhouses and the honorable esteem in which parish-officers ought to be held when they discharge their duty : in two letters addressed to a churchwarden. (Printed for John Rivington ..., 1762), by Jonas Hanway (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lectures to ladies on practical subjects. (Macmillan and Co., 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel : on the pernicious effects of a variable standard of value, especially as it regards the condition of the lower orders and the poor laws (Printed for J. Murray, 1819), by Edward Copleston (page images at HathiTrust)
- First report : together with the proceedings of the Committee and minutes of evidence. ([s.n.], 1895), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Distress from Want of Employment (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Child of the Islands : a poem (Chapman and Hall, 1846), by Caroline Sheridan Norton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history of the poor; their rights, duties, and the laws respecting them. In a series of letters. (Printed for J. Deighton, 1793), by Thomas Ruggles (page images at HathiTrust)
- Report from the Select Committee on the Laws Respecting Friendly Societies. (s.n.], 1825), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Laws Respecting Friendly Societies (page images at HathiTrust)
- An inquiry into several questions of political economy, applicable to the present state of Great Britain. (sold by Black, Parbury, and Allen, 1817) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pauperism (England and Wales) : (Half Yearly Statements) : (Returns to Order of House of Commons. (s.n., in the 20th century), by Great Britain. Local Government Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Curiosities of impecuniosity (Richard Bentley & Son, 1896), by H. G. Somerville (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hints designed to promote beneficence, temperance, & medical science ... (J. Mawman, 1801), by John Coakley Lettsom (page images at HathiTrust)
- Du protestantisme et de toutes les hérésies dans leur rapport avec le socialisme : précédé de l'examen d'un écrit de M. Guizot (Poussielgue Frères, 1869), by Auguste Nicolas and Augustin Cochin (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Sir Thomas Bernard, baronet. (J. Murray, 1819), by James Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
- The subordinate magistracy and parish system considered in their connexion with the causes and remedies of modern pauperism : with some observations on the relief of the poor in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and on parochial emigration (For J. Hatchard and Son, 1827), by C. D. Brereton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ragged homes and how to mend them. (American Sunday-School Union, 1859), by Mrs. Bayly and American Sunday-School Union (page images at HathiTrust)
- On the sufficiency of the parochial system, without a poor rate, for the right management of the poor. (Wm. Collins, 1841), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hanway's letters (Printed for A. Millar and T. Cadell, 1767), by Jonas Hanway (page images at HathiTrust)
- Our laws and our poor (J.B. Day, 1875), by Francis Peek (page images at HathiTrust)
- An inquiry into the propriety of applying wastes to the better maintenance and support of the poor. With instances of the great effects which have attended their acquisition of property, in keeping them from the parish even in the present scarcity. Being the substance of some notes taken in a tour in the year 1800. (J. Rackham, 1801), by Arthur Young (page images at HathiTrust)
- An essay on the causes and remedies of poverty. (A. Hall, Virtue, and Co., 1852), by Joseph Salway Eisdell (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England, and the way out. (Funk & Wagnalls, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- The philanthropic repertory of plans and suggestions for improving the condition of the labouring poor. (Sold by Suter, Cheapside, and by Snow, 1841), by John M. Hull (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tactics for the times: as regards the condition and treatment of the dangerous classes ... (J. Ollivier, 1849), by Jelinger C. Symons (page images at HathiTrust)
- Some account of the Shrewsbury House of Industry, its establishment and regulations : with hints to those who may have similar institutions in view (Printed by J. and W. Eddowes, 1795), by Isaac Wood and John Howlett (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel, M.P. for the University of Oxford, on the pernicious effects of a variable standard of value, esecially as it regards the condition of the lower orders and the poor laws / 18 (Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-Street, London, 1819), by Edward Copleston and John Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
- Our Unemployed : an attempt to point out some of the best means of providing occupation for distressed labrourers : with suggestions on a national system of labour registration, and other matters affecting the well-being of the poor / Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets (W. Ridgway, 169, Piccadilly, and at the office of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, 1 Adam Street, Adelphi, W.C., 1868), by Alsager Hay Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Vagrancy laws and vagrants : a lecture, delivered to the members of the Salisbury Literary and Scientific Institution, at their request, on Monday, March 23, 1868 / Talbot collection of British pamphlets (Brown & Co., Canal ;, 1868), by John Lambert and Salisbury Literary and Scientific Institution (page images at HathiTrust)
- Justice and the poor in England; an account of the position of the poor in legal matters in England and Wales; and a study of the inequality in the administration of justice, where they are concerned, and of the remedies which have been attempted, and suggested. (G. Routledge, 1926), by Frederick Cecil Gurney Gurney-Champion (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- National thoughts, recommended to the serious attention of the public. With an appendix, shewing [i.e., showing] the damages arising from a bounty on corn. By a land-owner. (Printed for R. Dodsley, 1767), by Charles Townshend (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wealth and want: or, Taxation, as influencing private riches and public liberty. Being the substance of lectures on Pauperism. Delivered at Portsmouth, Southampton, etc. in February and March 1845. (J. Ollivier, 1845), by David Urquhart (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England, and the way out (Sergel, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- Particular answers to the most material objections made to the proposal humbly presented to His Majesty, for relieving, reforming, and employing all the poor of Great Britain ... ([London], 1722), by Laurence Braddon (page images at HathiTrust)
- An account of the rise, progress and present state of the Society for the discharge and relief of persons imprisoned for small debts throughout England and Wales (Nichols, 1808), by Society for the Discharge and Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Small Debts and James Neild (page images at HathiTrust)
- Annual report of the Poor Law Board. (H.M.S.O., 1848), by Great Britain. Poor Law Board (page images at HathiTrust)
- Extract of a sermon on the education of the poor, under an appropriate system : preached at St. Mary's, Lambeth, 28 June, 1807 ; for the benefit of the Boys' Charity-School at Lambeth (Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, [etc.], 1807), by Andrew Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Observations on the nature, extent, and effect of pauperism : and on the means of reducing it (J. Ridgway, 1831), by Thomas Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
- The state of the poor; a history of the labouring classes in England, with parochial reports (G. Routledge & sons, ltd., 1928), by Frederick Morton Eden and A.G.L. Rogers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The better administration of the Poor law (S. Sonnenschein & Co., 1895), by William Chance (page images at HathiTrust)
- Report of the Royal commission on the poor laws and relief of distress. Appendix. (London, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal commission on poor laws and relief of distress (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M.P. from Henry Brougham, Esq. M.P.F.R.S., upon the abuse of charities. (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [etc.], 1818), by Lord Brougham, Samuel Romilly, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to Sir Samuel Romilly, M.P. from Henry Brougham, Esq. M.P.F.R.S. upon the abuse of charities. (Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818), by Lord Brougham and Samuel Romilly (page images at HathiTrust)
- Observations on the defects of the poor laws, and on the causes and consequences of the great increase and burden of the poor : with a proposal for redressing these grievances. In a letter to a member of Parliament (Printed for R. Baldwin, jun. at the Rose in Pater-noster Row, and R. Clements in Oxford, 1752), by Thomas Alcock (page images at HathiTrust)
- An address to the public from the Philanthropic Society : instituted in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the promotion of industry, and the reform of the criminal poor : to which are annexed the laws and regulations of the Society, &c. (Printed at the Society's Press ..., 1792), by Philanthropic Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
- A letter to Sir William Pulteney, bart., representative in Parliament for the borough of Shrewsbury : containing some observations on the Bill for the better support and maintenance of the poor, presented to the House of Commons by the Right Hon. William Pitt (Printed by J. and W. Eddowes, 1797), by Isaac Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
- On the cultivation of the waste lands in the United Kingdom, for the purpose of finding employment for the able poor, now receiving parochial aid, and therby diminishing the heavy burdens of the poor-rates; and on the expediency of making some provision for the aged and disabled paupers of Ireland ... (Published by J. Ridgway, 1829), by L. Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
- A collection of all the statutes in force respecting the relief and regulation of the poor, with notes and references (Shaw and Sons, 1843), by John Tidd Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Neighbours and friends (E. Arnold, 1910), by M. Loane (page images at HathiTrust)
- The gospel and the law. (W. Heinemann ltd., 1928), by Edward Abbott Parry (page images at HathiTrust)
- New poor law or no poor law : being a description of the majority and minority reports of the Poor Law Commission (Dent, 1909), by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
- On cases of death by starvation, and extreme distress among the humbler classes : considered as one of the main symptoms of the present disorganization of society : with a preparatory plan for remedying these evils in the metropolis and other large cities (J. Ollivier, 1844), by John Lhotsky (page images at HathiTrust)
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- Letters on the distressed state of the agricultural labourers : and suggesting a remedy : addressed to the nobility of England, and other large landed proprietors (Printed and sold by Meggy and Chalk, 1830), by Joseph Marriage (page images at HathiTrust)
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- Report to the Committee of the Association for the relief of the manufacturing and labouring poor, laid before the Committee of the House of Commons on the poor laws. (s.n., 1817), by Robert Owen, Association for the Relief of the Manufacturing and Laboring Poor, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Poor Laws (page images at HathiTrust)
- The philanthropic repertory of plans and suggestions for improving the condition of the labouring poor. (Ridgways, 1835), by John Hull (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pauperism in great cities: the duties which it imposes, with suggestions for its cure. - A discourse, preached Jan. 11, 1857. (Philadelphia, 1857), by John Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
- A contribution towards an investigation of the changes which have taken place in the condition of the people of the United Kingdom during the eight years extending from the harvest of 1839 to the harvest of 1847 : and an attempt to develope the connexion (if any) between the changes observed and the variations occurring during the same period in the prices of the most necessary articles of food (s.n.], 1848), by J. T. Danson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Premier rapport annuel des commissaires chargés de l'exécution des lois sur les pauvres en Angleterre. (B.Glaser,etc.,etc., 1836), by Al. L. P. and Al. L. P. (page images at HathiTrust)
- Meliora (John W. Parker and Son, West Strand, 1852), by Charles John Chetwynd Talbot Shrewsbury and Savill and Edwards (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Minority Report of the Poor Law Commission ... (Printed for the National Committee to Promote the Break-up of the Poor Law, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on Poor Laws and Relief of Distress, Beatrice Webb, Henry Russell Wakefield, and National Committee for the Prevention of Destitution (page images at HathiTrust)
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- Narrative of the charitable labours of Hannah and Martha More in their neighborhood (James Nisbet and Co., 1859), by Martha More and Arthur Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
- The social condition and education of the people in England. (Harper & brothers, 1863), by Joseph Kay and S. (page images at HathiTrust)
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- The prevention of destitution: (Longmans, Green and co., 1920), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
- The break-up of the Poor law: being part one of the Minority report of the Poor law commission (Longmans, Green and co., 1909), by Beatrice Webb, Sidney Webb, and Great Britain. Royal Commission on Poor Laws and Relief of Distress (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Minority report of the Poor law commission. (Printed for the National committee to promote the break-up of the Poor law, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress, Beatrice Webb, Henry Russell Wakefield, and National Committee for the Prevention of Destitution (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England and the way out (Funk and Wagnalls, 1891), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- New view of society & other writings (J.M. Dent & sons, ltd ;, 1966), by Robert Owen and G. D. H. Cole (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
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- The prevention of destitution (Longmans, Green and Co., 1912), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- An account of the origin, proceedings, and intentions of the Society for the Promotion of Industry, in the Southern District of the Parts of Lindsey, in the County of Lincoln. (Printed by R. Sheardown, 1789), by Society for the Promotion of Industry in the Southern District of the Parts of Lindsey in the County of Lincoln and John Locke (page images at HathiTrust)
- Abstract of the answers and returns made pursuant to an Act, passed in the 43d year of His Majesty King George III, intituled "An act for procuring returns relative to the expence and maintenance of the poor in England". ([London, 1804), by Great Britain Parliament House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England, and the way out. (Funk & Wagnalls, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
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- The break-up of the Poor law : being part one of the Minority report of the Poor law commission ([Davis, Calif.?] : [University of California, Davis?,] [1973?]., 1973), by Beatrice Webb, Sidney Webb, and Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Das Problem der Armut (Eugen Diederichs, 1912), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
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- In darkest England and the way out (Laird & Lee, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
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- In darkest England and the way out (International Headquarters of the Salvation Army, 1890), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Dominion of Canada in relation to the mother country, and the special advantages it presents for the emigration of orphan and other destitute children (s.n.], 1875), by H. M. Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
- Thoughts on colonization (J. Murray, 1826), by Henry John Boulton (page images at HathiTrust)
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- Annual report. (London, 1835), by Great Britain Poor Law Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
- Owens College, Manchester, Warburton prize essay, 1890 (Cassell & Company, Limited, 1891), by F. H. Millington (page images at HathiTrust)
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- Pensions and pauperism (Methuen, 1892), by John Frome Wilkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The poor man's garden, or, A few brief rules for regulating allotments of land to the poor, for potatoe gardens : With remarks, addressed to Mr. Malthus, Mr. Sadler, and the political economists: and a reference to the opinions of Dr. Adam Smith, in his Wealth of nations" (Printed for C.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1830), by James Thomas Law, Michael Thomas Sadler, and T. R. Malthus (page images at HathiTrust)
- Britain's next campaign. (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1904), by Julie Sutter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Propositions of the National reform league, for the peaceful regeneration of society ... (London?, 1853), by National Reform League. London and London National Regeneration Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Riches and poverty (Methuen & co., 1908), by Leo George Chiozza Money (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pauperism (England and Wales). Comparative statement of pauperism, Oct. 1888. (Eyre and Spottiswoode, etc., etc., 1888), by Great Britain. Local Government Board (page images at HathiTrust)
- The village labourer, 1760-1832 : a study in the government of England before the reform bill (Longmans, Green, and co., 1919), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- La lutte préventive contre la misère (M. Giard & E. Brière, 1913), by Sidney Webb, H. La Coudraie, and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Minutes of the evidence taken before the committee ... : To which is added, The second report. ([publisher not identified], 1816), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Committee Appointed to Inquire into the State of Mendicity and Vagrancy in the Metropolis and its Neighbourhood (page images at HathiTrust)
- An examination of "General" Booth's social scheme; [a series of papers] adopted by the Council of the London Charity Organization Society. (S. Sonnenschein, 1890), by Charles Stewart Lock, William Booth, and London Charity Organization Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- A second letter to the Right Hon. Robert Peel ... : on the causes of the increase of pauperism, and on the poor laws. (Printed for J. Murray, 1819), by Edward Copleston (page images at HathiTrust)
- Home colonies : sketch of a plan for the gradual extinction of pauperism and for the diminution of crime. (Simpkin and Marshall, 1832), by Rowland Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
- The outcry against the new poor law : or, Who is the poor man's friend? (J. Green, 1841), by Thomas Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
- A few short hints, on the possible means of giving encouragement to the honesty and industry of day labourers in husbandry; intended to promote their domestic comforts, and to effect a grdual reduction, if not extinction, of parish poor's-rates ... addressed in a familiar letter, to John Lee, esq. (J. Webb printer, 1825) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Minority report of the Poor Law Commission (Longmans, Green, 1909), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Potter Webb (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Great Britain's crisis! : reform : retrenchment : and economy : the hard case of the farmers : and the distressed condition of the labouring poor, in the southern division of the kingdom : a letter to the Rt. Hon. Sir James Graham ... (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1831), by Richard Warner (page images at HathiTrust)
- The history sheet or case-paper system (P. S. King & son, 1909), by John Milson Rhodes, R. Clift Horner, W. L. Brodie-Hall, Mary E. E. James, and Henry F. Aveling (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- English poor law policy. (Longmans, Green and co., 1910), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poverty and the state, or, Work for the unemployed : an enquiry into the causes and extent of enforced idleness, together with the statement of a remedy practicable here and now (K. Paul, Trench, 1886), by Herbert V. Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poor law reform (Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1911), by Charles Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- Better dead than homeless : founded on fact (B. Franklin, 1892), by William Henry Michael (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poor colonies at home! Shewing how the whole of our pauper population may be profitably employed in England. (P. Binstead, 1831) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social degradation : a study of the handicap of poverty. (Student Christian Movement, 1912), by Malcolm Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
- In darkest England, and the way out. (International headquarters of the Salvation army;, 1942), by William Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
- The poor law enigma (J. Murray, 1911), by Margaret Fothergill Robinson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Wealth and want; a study in living contrasts and social problems (F. Griffiths, 1909), by W. B. Northrup and British Institute of Social Service (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Report; with the minutes of evidence taken before the Committee. ([n.p.], 1816), by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis (page images at HathiTrust)
- Further report of the commissioners appointed in pursuance of two several acts of Parliament. (House of Commons, 1830), by Great Britain. Commissioners for Inquiring Concerning Charities (page images at HathiTrust)
- Poor Law Commission 1909 appendix. (Printed for H.M. Stationery Office, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Mendip annals : or, a narrative of the charitable labours of Hannah and Martha More in their neighbourhood (J. Nisbet and co., 1861), by Martha More and Arthur Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
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- Sir Matthew Hale's Discourse touching provision for the poor. (Peter Davies, 1927), by Matthew Hale (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Striking facts, addressed to those who still disbelieve in a real scarcity, and a solemn appeal to all who think otherwise (Printed for J. Hatchard, 1800), by Author of An appeal to the good sense of the higher and wealthy orders of the people (page images at HathiTrust)
- The abolition of Poor law guardians (Fabian Society, 1906), by Edward R. Pease and Fabian Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A few observations respecting the present state of the poor; and the defects of the poor laws, with some remarks upon parochial assessments, and expenditures. (T. Cadell, 1802), by H. Bate Dudley (page images at HathiTrust)
- The outsiders : being a sketch of the social work of the Salvation Army (Salvation Army, 1905), by Annie S. Swan and William Booth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Report. : Reprinted from the Parliamentary paper (Cd. 4499) of session 1909. (Printed for H.M. Stationery Off. by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress and Lord George Francis Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The minority report of the Poor Law Commission. (Printed for the Fabian Society, 1909), by Great Britain. Royal Commission on Poor Laws and Relief of Distress (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Public services. (Published for the council by P.S. King and son, ltd., 1920), by National Council of Social Service (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Englische Armenwesen in seiner historischen Entwicklung und in seiner heutigen Gestalt. (Duncker & Humboldt, 1898), by P. F. Aschrott (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Christian and civic economy of large towns (Printed for W. Collins, 1846), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Christian and civic economy of large towns (Printed for W. Collins, 1840), by Thomas Chalmers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Remedies suggested for some of the evils which constitute "The perils of the nation". (Seeley, Burnside and Seeley, 1844), by Robert Benton Seeley (page images at HathiTrust)
- Condition of the working classes and the anomaly of the people wanting necessaries whilst there are abundant means of producing them, considered with a view to its removal (S. Ridge, 1847), by H. G. Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
- A plea, to power and Parliament, for the working classes (Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1847), by Robert A. Slaney (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Cholera: the claims of the poor upon the rich, by Thomas Beggs (Gutenberg ebook)
- An Essay Towards Regulating the Trade, and Employing the Poor of This Kingdom: Whereunto is Added, an Essay Towards Paying Off the Publick Debts, by John Cary (Gutenberg ebook)
- English Poor Law Policy, by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (Gutenberg ebook)
- Glimpses into the Abyss, by Mary Higgs (Gutenberg ebook)
- Curiosities of Impecuniosity, by H. G. Somerville (Gutenberg ebook)
- To the Kings Most Excellent Majestie the humble address of poor distressed prisoners for debt. (London : Printed by D. Mallet for G.P., 1687), by King of England James II (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- An alarm to the present men in power, the officers of the army, and all oppressors, from some oppressed people of England, on the behalf of themselves and others.: ([London : s.n.], Printed 1654), by John North (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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