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The scandal of the Andover Workhouse.
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- London, Bles, 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 73-2627 Offsite The workhouse / [by] Norman Longmate.
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- London : Temple Smith, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 75-652 Offsite Provision for the relief of the poor in Manchester, 1754-1826 / by G. B. Hindle.
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- Manchester : Manchester University Press for the Chetham Society, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CA (Chetham Society, Manchester, Eng. Remains, historical and literary, connected with the Palatine counties of Lancaster and Chester, 3d ser., v. 22) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
"Arbeitsscheue und Liederliche ...": Protokolle / aufgezeichnet von Vreni Wächter; Nachw. von Andreas Gerwig.
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- Frauenfeld ; Stuttgard : Huber, c1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 77-3171 Offsite Order of the Poor Law Commissioners for government of the workhouse in - - - Union.
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- Dublin, Printed by A. Thom for H. M. Stationery Off., 1844.
- 1844
The workhouse system, 1834-1929 : the history of an English social institution / M.A. Crowther.
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- London : Batsford Academic and Educational, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 81-2312 Offsite From reformation to improvement : public welfare in early modern England / Paul Slack.
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- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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Eastern Sussex workhouse census, 1851 / [edited by M. J. Burchall].
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- Brighton : Sussex Family History Group, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ARX (Sussex) 85-1387 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Diet in workhouses and prisons, 1835-1895 / Valerie J. Johnston.
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- New York : Garland, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 86-3890 Offsite Reports of the Board of Trustees of the New Castle County Workhouse to the Levy Court [microform].
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- Wilmington, Del. : C.L. Story Printing
- 18-19
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-9218 1903/4, 1909/10-1917/18, inc. Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Annual report of the New York State Vocational Institution [microform].
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- [West Coxsackie, N.Y.] : The Institution, 1936-
- 1936-19
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-10083 no. 1-4, 1936-39 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Le sanzioni penali sostitutive / Mario Trapani.
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- Padova : CEDAM, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 93-641 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Power and pauperism : the workhouse system, 1834-1884 / Felix Driver.
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- Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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Proceedings of the State Convention of the County Superintendents of the Poor [microform].
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- [S.l. : s.n.] 1871-1910.
- 1871-1910
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-10937 v. 4-28, 1874-1898 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-10937 v. 29-42, 1899-1912 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Proceedings of the ... annual convention of the Association of County Superintendents of the Poor and Poor Law Officers of the State of New York [microform].
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- [S.l. : s.n.], 1911-1929.
- 1911-1929
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-10937 v. 29-42, 1899-1912 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-10937 v. 43-63, 1913-1933 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Directory of the charitable, eleemosynary, correctional and reformatory institutions of the State of New York [microform] <Prepared by the State Board of Charities> Transmitted to the Legislature April 20, 1892.
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- Albany, J.B. Lyon, State Printer, 1892.
- 1892
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-6353 no. 1 no. 1-6 Offsite A history of the penal, reformatory, and correctional institutions of the state of New Jersey [microform] : analytical and documentary / by Harry Elmer Barnes.
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- Trenton, N.J. : MacCrellish & Quigley Co., 1918.
- 1918
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-6412 no. 1 no. 1-5 Offsite Beretning om rigets strafarbeidsanstalter.
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- Kristiania : [s.n.]
- 188-1883
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SDG+ (Norway. Statistisk centralbyraa. Norges offisielle statistik. Aeldere raekke. B. no. 3. Beretning om rigets strafarbeidsanstalter) 1868 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SDG+ (Norway. Statistisk centralbyraa. Norges offisielle statistik. Aeldere raekke. B. no. 3. Beretning om rigets strafarbeidsanstalter) 1875-1878 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SDG+ (Norway. Statistisk centralbyraa. Norges offisielle statistik. Ny Raekke. B. no. 3. Beretning om rigets strafarbeidsanstalter) 1879-1883 Offsite Derry and the Irish poor law act : a history of the Derry Workhouse / Patrick Durnin.
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- Derry, N. Ireland : Waterside Community Local History Group, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Annual report of the Workhouse [microform].
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- Minneapolis, Minn. : Workhouse, -1917.
- 191-1916
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SLS (Minneapolis (Minn.). Workhouse. Annual report) 1911-13 & 1915/16 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZAN-11930 no. 1 - 4 Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Report of Select Committee appointed to visit charitable institutions supported by the State and all city and county poor and work houses and jails of the State of New York ; transmitted to the legislature, January 9, 1857 [microform]
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- Albany : Van Benthuysen, 1857.
- 1857
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-6349 no. 1 no. 1-6 Offsite Workhouse children / Frank Crompton.
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- Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-6720 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Treat them human, by William Hirsch as told to Victor Ullman.
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- New York, Crown Publishers [1964]
- 1964
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-15 8144 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Das Arbeitshaus in theoretischer und praktischer Sicht unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Arbeitshauses in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
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- [n.p.] 1960 [i.e. 1961]
- 1961
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-15 6099 no. 1-5 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - In use until 2024-02-23 - Please for assistance.Betænkning om arbejdsanstalterne.
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- [København, Statens trykningskontor] 1959.
- 1959
- 1 Item
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An account of several work-houses for employing and maintaining the poor; setting forth the rules by which they are governed, their great usefulness to the publick, and in particular to the parishes where they are erected; as also of several charity schools for promoting work and labour.
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- London, Printed by Jos. Downing, in Bartholomew-Close, 1732.
- 1732
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGF (Account of several work-houses for employing and maintaining the poor) Offsite Recollections of workhouse visiting and management during twenty-five years / by Louisa Twining.
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- London, C.K. Paul, 1880.
- 1880
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGF (Twining, L. Recollections of workhouse visiting and management) Offsite The American poorfarm and its inmates, by Harry C. Evans.
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- [Des Moines? Ia.] 1926.
- 1926
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGN (Evans, H. C. American poorfarm and its inmates) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Workhouse characters, and other sketches of the life of the poor, by Margaret Wynne Nevinson.
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- London, G. Allen & Unwin ltd. [1918]
- 1918
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGN (Nevinson, M. W. J. Workhouse characters) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Étude sur les workhouses.
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- Paris, G. Oudin & Co., 1912.
- 1912
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGF (Dispan de Floran, H. Etude sur les workhouses) Offsite Some account of the Shrewsbury House of Industry, its establishment and regulations; with hints to those who may have similar institutions in view. By I. Wood.
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- Shrewsbury, J. and W. Eddowes, 1792.
- 1792
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SB p.v. 276 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGF (Wood, I. Some account of the Shrewsbury House of Industry. 1792) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Workhouses (metropolis). Return showing, as respects the metropolitan district, the date of every inspection by the poor law inspector of the metropolitan district, or other inspectors who temporarily supplied his place, of each workhouse and workhouse infirmary, from the 1st day of April 1856 to the 31st day of March 1866.
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- [London, 1867]
- 1867
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SGN+ (Great Britain. Poor Law Board. Workhouses (metropolis)) v. 1-2 Offsite Die Hungersnot in unsern Grossstädten und wie diese Quelle der verbrechen Verstopfen kann, von Peter Bonn, Cöln a. Rh., mit einer Einführung von dr. Karl Kumpmann.
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- M. Gladbach, Volksvereins-verlag gmbh., 1914.
- 1914
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TDH (Bonn, P. Hungersnot in unsern Grossstädten) Offsite Correctional and penal treatment / by Burdette G. Lewis.
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- [Cleveland] : The Cleveland Foundation, 1921.
- 1921
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SLE (Cleveland Foundation. Survey of criminal justice in Cleveland. Pt. 4) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
From reformation to improvement : public welfare in early modern England / Paul Slack.
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- New York : Clarendon Press, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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The famine in the Kilkenny/Tipperary region : a history of the Scariff Workhouse and Poor Law Union, 1845-1852 / [edited by Michael O'Dwyer].
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- Callan, Co. Kilkenny : Callan Heritage Society, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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Report of a committee ...
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- London, Wyman & Sons, Ltd., prtrs., 1898.
- 1898
The almshouse ...
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- n.p. [1900]
- 1900
The organization of workhouses.
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- n.p. [1910?]
- 1910
Considerations on the subject of poor-houses and work-houses, their pernicious tendency, and their obstruction to the proposed plan for amendment of the poor laws; in a letter to the Rt. Hon. W. Pitt, from Sir William Young ...
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- London, Printed for J. Stockdale, 1796.
- 1796
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *C p.v. 771 12 titles Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *C p.v. 708 no. 1-7 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Supervision of charities in New York.
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- Philadelphia, American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1904]
- 1904
The golden fleece: or, Old England restored to its old honest vocation. By J.F. a well-wisher to industry ...
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- London: Printed for Langley Curtis ... 1679.
- 1679
Report on the St. Louis workhouse, Civic league, September, 1911.
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- [St. Louis, 1911]
- 1911
England's weal & prosperity proposed, or, Reasons for erecting publick work-houses in every county, for the speedy promoting of industry and the woollen manufactory, shewing how the wealth of the nation may be encreased, many hundred thousand pounds per annum ... By R. Haines. To which is added a model of government for such works houses prepared by the same author, and printed in the year (79) ... Pursuant to A breviate of proposals for the promoting of industry ... by him formerly published.
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- London, Printed for L. Curtis, 1681.
- 1681
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KC 1681 (Haines, R. England's weal & prosperity proposed) Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
I knew them in prison / by Mary B. Harris.
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- New York : Viking Press ; 1942
- 1942
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 00-1104 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - In use until 2017-10-06 - Please for assistance.Plan for the better relief and employment of the poor; for enforcing and amending the laws respecting houses of correction, and vagrants; and for improving the police of this country. Together with bills intended to be offered to Parliament for those purposes. By Thomas Gilbert, esq.
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- London, G. Wilkie, 1781.
- 1781
- 1 Item
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