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Homes Of The London Poor

AUTHOR Hill, Octavia
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (09/10/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Homes Of The London Poor is a book written by Octavia Hill that provides a detailed account of the living conditions of the poor in London during the late 19th century. Hill was a social reformer who worked tirelessly to improve the living conditions of the poor in London. In this book, she describes the cramped and squalid living conditions of the working-class families and the impact it had on their health and wellbeing. She also discusses the various efforts made by philanthropists and the government to improve the housing conditions of the poor. The book provides a valuable insight into the social and economic conditions of the working-class families in London during the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social reform in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781163266359
ISBN-10: 1163266353
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 218
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.46 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.66 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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History | Social History
History | Industries - General
History | Europe - Great Britain - General
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Homes Of The London Poor is a book written by Octavia Hill that provides a detailed account of the living conditions of the poor in London during the late 19th century. Hill was a social reformer who worked tirelessly to improve the living conditions of the poor in London. In this book, she describes the cramped and squalid living conditions of the working-class families and the impact it had on their health and wellbeing. She also discusses the various efforts made by philanthropists and the government to improve the housing conditions of the poor. The book provides a valuable insight into the social and economic conditions of the working-class families in London during the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social reform in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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