Second Report of the Commissioners for Inquiring Into the State of Large Towns and Populous Districts, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Where a small plot of ground is attached to the individual cottages, and attended to by the miner or his family, it appears to contribute much to the comfort of the inmates; but the very various success that has attended the introduction of this plan in different localities indicates that, unless fostered by the care of the proprietors, for a time at least, it may be doubtful whether those good effects will be realized that have been anticipated from this cause.
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