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A man with an artificial arm selling live haddock from a basket he suspends from the hook on his left shoulder. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
John Thomas SmithDate: 31 December 1815Reference: 43985i
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An itinerant salesman selling reproductions of antique and modern sculptures from a timber board he balances on his head. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
John Thomas SmithDate: 31 December 1815Reference: 44004i
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Discourses and essays on subjects of public interest / by Stevenson Macgill.
Stevenson MacgillDate: 1819
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An old woman wearing a ragged coat leans against the stump of a tree holding a broom in her right hand and a hat in her left hand. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
John Thomas SmithDate: 31 December 1815Reference: 44015i
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A history of the charity hospitals of Louisiana : a study of poverty, politics, public health, and the public interest / Jonathan Roberts and Thomas J. Durant, Jr. ; with a foreword by Michael Butler.
Roberts, Jonathan, 1935-Date: [2010], ©2010
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A man who claims to be a philanthropist kicks out at a starving family who have asked for help. Process print after G. Cruikshank, 1848.
George CruikshankReference: 32349i
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The development white paper : second report report, together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence and appendices / International Development Committee.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. International Development CommitteeDate: [1997], ©1997
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An itinerant salesman selling hot peas from the pot he carries under his right arm. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
John Thomas SmithDate: 31 December 1815Reference: 43983i
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The blind beggar of Bethnal Green. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1804, after W. Owen.
William OwenDate: April 2, 1804Reference: 18216i
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The streets of London : from the great fire to the great stink / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Heather Shore ; forword by Roy Porter.
Date: 2003
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Playground of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society, London. Wood engraving, c. 1840.
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A physician bandaging the hand of a boy, who is surrounded by his large family. Heliogravure by Dujardin after P.A.J. Dagnan-Bouveret.
Pascal Dagnan-BouveretReference: 21872i
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An old itinerant salesman offering the repair of defect umbrellas. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
John Thomas SmithDate: 29 May 1816Reference: 44003i
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Old age and the English poor law, 1500-1700 / L.A. Botelho.
Lynn BotelhoDate: 2004
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Parents and children in the inner city / Harriett Wilson and G. W. Herbert ; with a contribution on incomes by John Veit Wilson.
Wilson, Harriett, 1916-2002.Date: 1978
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A black man in ragged clothes moving with the aid of crutches holds out his hat to beg for alms while wearing a miniature ship on his head. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
John Thomas SmithDate: 31 December 1815Reference: 44009i
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An itinerant poor saleswoman selling hearthstones. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
John Thomas SmithDate: 30 April 1816Reference: 43982i
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The realities of medical attendance on the sick children of the poor in large towns / by T.P. Heslop.
Date: 1869
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Social welfare in pre-industrial England : the old Poor Law tradition / Paul A. Fideler.
Fideler, Paul A.Date: 2006
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The sober man's vindication, discovering the true cause and manner how Dr. Chamberlen came to be reported mad : which scandal they propagated throughout England, Wales and Ireland, and the same false report was met with in Scotland, France and the low countries.
Peter Chamberlen the thirdDate: 1662
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Der Dienst am Kranken : Krankenversorgung zwischen Caritas, Medizin und Ökonomie vom Mittelalter bis zur Neuzeit : Geschichte und Entwicklung der Krankenversorgung im sozioökonomischen Wandel / herausgegeben von Gerhard Aumüller, Kornelia Grundmann und Christina Vanja.
Date: 2007
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A boy, a woman and an old man sit around a barrel table; behind, a boy watches the fire. Engraving by C.E. Lempereur (Cousinet) after Le Nain.
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 3043822i
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Slum travelers : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross.
Date: [2007], ©2007
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A man in ragged clothes being bitten by a guard dog at the entrance to a town house; representing the sense of touch. Etching by T.L. Busby, ca. 1826.
Busby, Thomas LordDate: [1826?]Reference: 664604i
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Two boys selling matches. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
John Thomas SmithDate: 31 December 1815Reference: 43986i

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A man with an artificial arm selling live haddock from a basket he suspends from the hook on his left shoulder. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.

An itinerant salesman selling reproductions of antique and modern sculptures from a timber board he balances on his head. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.

Discourses and essays on subjects of public interest / by Stevenson Macgill.

An old woman wearing a ragged coat leans against the stump of a tree holding a broom in her right hand and a hat in her left hand. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.

A history of the charity hospitals of Louisiana : a study of poverty, politics, public health, and the public interest / Jonathan Roberts and Thomas J. Durant, Jr. ; with a foreword by Michael Butler.

A man who claims to be a philanthropist kicks out at a starving family who have asked for help. Process print after G. Cruikshank, 1848.

The development white paper : second report report, together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence and appendices / International Development Committee.

An itinerant salesman selling hot peas from the pot he carries under his right arm. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.

The blind beggar of Bethnal Green. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1804, after W. Owen.

The streets of London : from the great fire to the great stink / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Heather Shore ; forword by Roy Porter.

Playground of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society, London. Wood engraving, c. 1840.

A physician bandaging the hand of a boy, who is surrounded by his large family. Heliogravure by Dujardin after P.A.J. Dagnan-Bouveret.

An old itinerant salesman offering the repair of defect umbrellas. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

Old age and the English poor law, 1500-1700 / L.A. Botelho.

Parents and children in the inner city / Harriett Wilson and G. W. Herbert ; with a contribution on incomes by John Veit Wilson.

A black man in ragged clothes moving with the aid of crutches holds out his hat to beg for alms while wearing a miniature ship on his head. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.

An itinerant poor saleswoman selling hearthstones. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

The realities of medical attendance on the sick children of the poor in large towns / by T.P. Heslop.

Social welfare in pre-industrial England : the old Poor Law tradition / Paul A. Fideler.

The sober man's vindication, discovering the true cause and manner how Dr. Chamberlen came to be reported mad : which scandal they propagated throughout England, Wales and Ireland, and the same false report was met with in Scotland, France and the low countries.

Der Dienst am Kranken : Krankenversorgung zwischen Caritas, Medizin und Ökonomie vom Mittelalter bis zur Neuzeit : Geschichte und Entwicklung der Krankenversorgung im sozioökonomischen Wandel / herausgegeben von Gerhard Aumüller, Kornelia Grundmann und Christina Vanja.

A boy, a woman and an old man sit around a barrel table; behind, a boy watches the fire. Engraving by C.E. Lempereur (Cousinet) after Le Nain.

Slum travelers : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross.

A man in ragged clothes being bitten by a guard dog at the entrance to a town house; representing the sense of touch. Etching by T.L. Busby, ca. 1826.

Two boys selling matches. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.