Screen LibraryMedicine, charity and mutual aid：the consumption of health and welfare in Britain, c.1550-1950
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
Ashgate,
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| Publisher Address: | Aldershot, Hampshire, England Burlington, VT |
| Publication Dates: | 2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Historical urban studies |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 269 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780754651482 (alk. paper) 0754651487 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D756 |
| CLC: |
D756.17-09 C916-095.61 |
| Call Number: | D756.17-09/M489 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Pressed down by want and afflicted with poverty, wounded and maimed in war or worn down with age? : cathedral almsmen in England 1538-1914 / Ian Atherton, Eileen McGrath and Alannah Tomkins -- From common rights to cold charity : enclosure and poor allotments in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Sylvia Pinches -- Kinship and welfare in early modern England : sometimes charity begins at home / Sheila Cooper -- Deaf children and charitable education in Britain 1790-1944 / Anne Borsay -- Joseph Townend and the Manchester Infirmary : a plebeian patient in the industrial revolution / Stua |