Round about a pound a week / by Mrs. Pember Reeves.

  • Magdalene Stuart Reeves
Date:
1913
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Round about a pound a week / by Mrs. Pember Reeves. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. THE DISTRICT I II. THE PEOPLE ----- 8 III. HOUSING - - - - -21 IV. FURNITURE — SLEEPING ACCOMMODATION — EQUIPMENT FOR COOKING AND BATHING- 46 V. THRIFT - - - - 66 VI. BUDGETS - - - - ‘ 75 VII. FOOD : CHIEF ARTICLES OF DIET - - 94 VIII. BUYING, STORING, AND CARING FOR FOOD - 104 IX. ACTUAL MENUS OF SEVERAL WORKING MEN’S FAMILIES - - - - - 113 X. AMOUNT SPENT A HEAD ON FOOD PER WEEK, PER DAY - - - 132 XI. THE POOR AND MARRIAGE - - - J46 xii. mothers’ days - - - - 159 XIII. THE CHILDREN .... 176 XIV. THE PEOPLE WHO ARE OUT OF WORK - 195 XV. THE STANDARD OF COMFORT - - 2 11 XVI. THE STATE AS GUARDIAN - - - 223 viii