Charities - Great Britain
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An account of several work-houses for employing and maintaining the poor : setting forth the rules by which they are governed, their great usefulness to the publick, and in particular to the parishes where they are erected : as also of several charity schools for promoting work and labour.
Date: 1732- E-books
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Considerations on several proposals, lately made, for the better maintenance of the poor : with an appendix, containing heads of two bills for the better government, maintenance, and employment of the poor, within the city and liberty of Westminster, and in the several counties of England.
Gray, Charles approximately 1695-1782.Date: 1752- E-books
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The manifold causes of the increase of the poor distinctly set forth : together with a set of proposals for removing and preventing some of the principal evils, and for lessening others.
Tucker, Josiah 1712-1799.Date: 1760- E-books
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Observations on the Bedford Charity : in a series of letters that were signed Justus : now first published entire, and recommended to the serious consideration of the mayor, corporation, resident-freemen, and inhabitants of Bedford, and of all who are disposed to espouse a truly public-spirited cause.
Anderson, Louie B., 1857-1934.Date: 1761- E-books
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Hints respecting the poor submitted to the consideration of the humane and intelligent. By the Rev. T. Haweis, LL. B. Rector of Aldwinkle All Saints; and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Late Earl of Peterborough.
Haweis, Thomas 1734-1820.Date: 1788