Homes of the London Poor and the Bitter Cry of Outcast London

Informationen zum Autor Octavia Hill, Andrew Mearns Zusammenfassung Originally published together in 1970, this study collects two essays on the housing situation of London in the nineteenth century. Both works together present a clear picture of the appalling conditions the poor and homeless were forced into in Victorian London. This title will be of interest to students of history and social work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; 1. Cottage Property in London 2. Four Years' Management of a London Court 3. Landlords and Tenants in London 4. The Work of Volunteers in the Organisation of Charity 5. Co-Operation of Volunteers and Poor-Law Officials 6. Why The Artisan's Dwellings Bill was Wanted 7. Space for the People; The Bitter Cry of Outcast London

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• Authors: Octavia Hill, Octavia Mearns Hill, Hill Octavia, Andrew Mearns, Mearns Andrew
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2015
• EAN: 9781138192300
• ISBN: 978-1-138-19230-0
• No. of pages: 122
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; London, Greater London, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history