The English Rural Poor, 1850-1914 Vol 4 - 9781138759619

Taylor & Francis

Drawing on the difficult-to-access pamphlets, reports, periodical literature and political tracts, this five-volume set reproduces in facsimile a large number of neglected sources relating to rural life in the latter half of the nineteenth century > Drawing on the difficult-to-access pamphlets, reports, periodical literature and political tracts, this five-volume set reproduces in facsimile a large number of neglected sources relating to rural life in the latter half of the nineteenth century. It is of interest to scholars in nineteenth-century studies and to all social historians. > Volume 4: Life on the Land: the 1890s J Theodore Dodd, Local Rights and Interests of Farm Labourers (1890); Scrivener C Scrivener, The Depopulation of Villages (1891); English Land Restoration League, Special Report 1891: Among Suffolk Labourers with the 'Red Van' (1891); Earl of Thring, William E Bear and Henrietta Batson, 'The Rural Voter' (1892); Arnold D Taylor, 'Hodge and His Parson' (1892); J)