Poor Law Board - Bibliography

Bibliography

Una and Her Paupers Florence Nightingale & Anon, Diggory Press ISBN 978-1-905363-22-3

Poor Law
Poor Laws by country
  • England and Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Germany

Old Poor Law
  • Tudor Poor Laws
  • Act for the Relief of the Poor 1597
  • Elizabethan Poor Law (1601)
  • Poor Relief Act 1662
  • Workhouse Test Act
  • Relief of the Poor Act 1782
  • House of Correction
  • Overseer of the poor
  • Poor rate
  • Poor relief
Relief systems
  • Indoor relief
  • Outdoor relief
  • Classification of the poor
  • Speenhamland
  • Labour Rate
  • Roundsman
  • Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor
New Poor Law
  • Royal commission (1832)
  • Poor Law Amendment Act 1834
  • Poor Law (Scotland) Act 1845
  • Less eligibility
  • Workhouse
  • Workhouse test
  • Board of guardians
  • Outdoor Labour Test Order
  • Outdoor Relief Prohibitory Order
  • Poor law unions
  • Opposition
  • Book of Murder
Changes after 1834
  • Poor Law Commission
  • Poor Law Board
  • Local Government Board
  • Andover workhouse scandal
  • Huddersfield workhouse scandal
  • Union Chargeability Act
Decline and abolition
  • Liberal welfare reforms
  • Royal commission (1905-09)
  • Majority Report
  • Minority Report
  • Interwar poverty
  • National Assistance Act 1948
Other
  • Historiography of the Poor Laws
  • Timeline of the Poor Law system
  • Poor Relief Act

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