Poverty : a study of town life / by B. Seebohm Rowntree.

  • Seebohm Rowntree
Date:
1902
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Credit: Poverty : a study of town life / by B. Seebohm Rowntree. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Board Schools, curriculum of, 336, 339 religious instruction in, 337 teaching staff of, 338 cost of maintenance of, 341 Bolton, average number of persons per acre in, 167 number of “on” and “off” licenses in, 308 Bonding warehouse, 386 Booth, Charles, quoted, 29, 298, 300 (footnote) Boston (Mass.), average number of persons per acre in, 167 Bradford, average number of persons per acre in, 167 percentage of population overcrowded in, 171 number of “on” and “off” licenses in, 308 School Board rate in, 341 (footnote) proportion of paupers to population in, 365 indoor and out-relief in Union, 368, 375 Bristol, percentage of population over- crowded in, 171 number of “ on ” and “off” licenses in, 308 School Board rate in, 341 (footnote) Bryant, quoted, 229 Budgets (household), particulars con- cerning, 222 et seq. Buffalo, U.S.A., average number of persons per acre in, 167 Building, cost of, 162 et seq. Bulletin, The, quoted, 143 “ C ” Class, particulars of, 28, 60 poverty in, 61 investigators’ notes on, 61-64 composition of, 64 average earnings in, 65 distribution of, 65 Cab licences, amount received for, 386 Capital account of city, 387 Cardiff, percentage of population over- crowded in, 171 number of “on” and “off” licenses in, 308 Cattle market, income and expenditure of, 384 Charitable gifts, 41, 114, 124, 354 Chicago, average number of persons per acre in, 167 dietaries of labourers in, 257 Children, relation of, to family income, 39, 59, 128, 131 (footnote) mortality of, 205, 207 Children, physical condition of school, 209, 213 height of, 210 weight of, 211-213 defective, 214, 342 purchase of intoxicants by, 315, 317, 319, 321, 322, 324, 332 number attending schools, 333, 334 number in workhouse, 369, 372 Christiania, percentage of one-roomed tenements in, 161 Church census, 344 et seq. Classification of population. See under “A,” “B,” “C,” and “D” Clergymen, rate of mortality among, 7 (footnote), 389 Closet accommodation. See under “ Sanitation ” Clothing, inadequacy of, 44 pawning of, 59 minimum necessary expenditure on, 108 actual expenditure on, 244, 245, 393- 399. See also tinder “ Budgets ” Clubs (sick), 27 (footnote) expenditure devoted to, 244, 246 See also under “ Budgets ” aud “ Friendly Societies ” (social), number and description of, 326 income and expenditure of, 328-330 number of persons entering, 330-331 total membership of, 331 Continuation classes, 74 (footnote), 343 Co-operation. See under “ Co-operative Society ” Co-operative Society, food prices at, 104 (and footnote) membership of, 351 history of, 352 et seq. Copenhagen, meat supply of, 402 milk supply of, 404 Coroner’s inquests, cost of, 386 Courts of Justice, cost of, 384 Courts and yards, number of, 188 relation of, to public health, 188-190 Crime, expenditure on, 384 “ D ” Class, particulars of, 28, 65 investigators’ notes on, 66-70 composition of, 70, 72 average earnings in, 71 occupations of, 72 distribution and housing of, 72 general conditions in, 73 drinking in, 73 education in, 74 religious influence on, 76