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  3. Gascoigne, Henry Barnet [Author]

    The old views of society revived : with remarks on the present state and prospects of orphan and pauper children, and outlines of a plan for their future training in mutual habits of instruction, industry, and self-dependence

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    S.l.: [s.n.], [1820] ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  4. Wilson, Henry [Author] ; Sidmouth, Henry Addington Viscount [Other]

    Appeal to the nobility, clergy, gentry, and merchants of the United Kingdom : on the proposed plan for sending pauper children to Dartmoor prison, contrasted with the measure of converting this extensive building into a penitentiary, for the reception and classification of delinquents of all ages

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    London: Printed for Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy, 1820 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  5. Bouyer, Reynold Gideon [Author] ; Society for the Promotion of Industry (Essex, England) Committee of Industry

    An address to the public, on the propriety of establishing schools for spinning, or other work, and appointing teachers in each parish, with a view to the better relief and employment of the poor : consisting principally of extracts from a pamphlet, published some time since, by the Rev. Mr. Bouyer

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    S.l.: Printed and sold for the benefit of the Institution, [1795?] ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  6. Pott, Joseph Holden [Author]

    A sermon preached in the cathedral church of St. Paul, London: on Thursday, June 5, 1794 : Being the time of the yearly meeting of the children educated in the charity-schools, in and about the cities of London and Westminster. By the Reverend Joseph Holden Pott, M. A. Archdeacon of St. Alban's, and Prebendary of Lincoln. Published at the Request of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, And the Trustees of the several Schools. To which is annexed, an account of the society for promoting Christian Knowledge

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    London: printed by Ann Rivington, Printer to the Said Society, in St. John's-Square ; and sold by Francis and Charles Rivington, Booksellers, at (no 62,) the Bible and Crown, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCXCIV. [1794] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  7. Osborne, Sidney Godolphin Lord [Author]

    A familiar explanation of that part of the new poor law which relates to the maintenance of illegitimate children : addressed especially to the mothers of, and mistresses over, young females

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    London: T. and W. Boone, [1835?] ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  9. Oastler, Richard [Author]

    Facts and plain words on every-day subjects comprised in two speeches delivered at Wakefield on the day of the first election for the West-Riding of Yorkshire, December 20, 1832 : to which are added a needful introduction, an address to the electors of the West-Riding, &c. &c. &c

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    Leeds: Printed for the author, by Hernaman and Perring, 1833 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  11. Philo-Anglicus [Author]

    Bread for the poor, or, Observations upon certain proposals lately offered to the Kings Majesty and both Houses of Parliament : with some additional considerations tending to inriching of the nation ... : whereby all poor people, women and children from five years old may be comfortably employ'd to get their own livings, beggars and vagrants restrain'd, the parish charges for the poor lightned, and consequently your lands improved, rents raised ... and tradesmen encouraged, and many hundred thousand pounds a year kept at home which now goes out of the kingdom to French and other forraign commodities

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    London: Printed for D.M, 1678 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  13. Wood, Peter Scrimshire [Author] ; Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of [Other]; Peel, Robert Sir [Other]

    Outline of a plan for the melioration of the lower orders, by a measure for putting an end to the law of settlement : and thereby effecting an annual saving of £320,000 making labour free, and affording the prospect of a further saving of one-fourth of the poors-rate ; also of a plan for the education of the children of the higher orders

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    Downham-Market: [Printed and sold by J. Griffin [etc., etc.], 1828 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  14. Great Britain, Great Britain

    An Act for obviating doubts, touching the binding and receiving of poor children apprentices, in pursuance of several Acts of Parliament made for the relief of the poor within particular incorporated hundreds or districts : and for ascertaining the settlement of bastard children born in the houses of industry within such hundreds or districts

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    [London]: printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, [1780] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  15. Great Britain, Great Britain

    An Act for the keeping regular, uniform, and annual registers, of all parish poor infants under a certain age, within the bills of mortality

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    London: printed by Mark Baskett; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett, 1762 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  18. Trimmer, Sarah Mrs [Author]

    Reflections upon the education of children in charity schools : with the outlines of a plan of appropriate instruction for the children of the poor; submitted to the consideration of the patrons of schools of every denomination, supported by charity. By Mrs. Trimmer

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    London: printed for T. Longman, Paternoster-Row; and J. and F. Rivington, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XCII. [1792] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  20. Hanway, Jonas [Author]

    Serious considerations on the salutary design of the Act of Parliament for a regular, uniform register of the parish-poor : in all the parishes within the Bills of Mortality. Pointing out the Humanity and Utility which will attend the due Execution Thereof:-The Inefficacy of past Attempts relating to such Infants-The Necessity of sending them to nurse at a proper Distance in the Country:-The pecuniary Value of a Life to the Community:-The Duty of repairing as much as possible the Loss created by War:-And the Importance of increasing our Numbers at Home and Abroad, as the truest Means of supporting our Independency as a Nation. To which are added, some thoughts on the usefulness of ventilation; the pernicious Effects of bad Air, narrow Streets, and ruined Houses; the Advantages of Cleanliness and decent Cloathing in Workhouses, and the honorable Esteem in which Parish-Officers ought to be held, when they discharge their Duty. In two letters addressed to a churchwarden

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    London: MDCCLXII. Printed for John Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1762] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009