Excerpt from Second Report of the Association for the Relief of the Manufacturing and Labouring Poor: Relative Chiefly to the General Supply of Fish in the Metropolis and the Interior, Established in May 1812
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This eighteenth-century book contains a report on the work of a charitable association supporting impoverished manufacturing communities and laborers. It provides insights into charitable relief operations during the Industrial Revolution, discussing issues faced by the poor, causes of poverty, and the work of relief programs. The report also highlights the importance of the British Fisheries, offering a critique of the salt duties that hindered their progress and suggestions for their removal. The author provides a detailed analysis of measures undertaken to alleviate poverty, and the book offers a unique glimpse into the social and economic challenges of the era. The report sheds light on the efforts made to address the plight of the poor during a time of significant industrial and social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332240791_0
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