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... the fact that a third of the population were existing below “ the poverty line.” Lord Beveridge said it was the work of Charles Booth which gave him the ideas on which his own famous report was based, since the earlier writer had consciously sought to avoid ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1973
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

WARD DATE

... WARD DATE Councillor Charles Booth who represents the Lochend ward, will be holding surgeries every Saturday at Lochend Advisory Centre, 51 Lochend Road South, from 9.30-11 am. ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1988
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 27 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Lang to be challenged over Scott monument By Severin Carrell

... Edinburgh District Council ‘ls the Scott Monument to be left alone as an eyesore?’ CHARLES BOOTH went ahead with proposals to, clean its stone exterior. Charles Booth, the convener of the council’s technical services committee, accused Mr Lang of making ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEREK STANFORD

... William Booth's was a piece of descriptive activist Christian reportage “In Darkest England and the Way Out” (1890), while Charles Booth’s carried a more cumbersome title being, in fact, Volume I of the “ Poverty Series of “ Life and Labour of the People ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1973
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

ARFIELD ECTURE:S

... Scottish lawyer Keith Bovey will be talking on The lllegality of Trident at the Edinburgh Peace Festival. Councillor Charles Booth will also be chairing a Lothian update by Jim Greer on alternative strategies for defence-dependent economies. 7.30 pm ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Anniversaries

... French painter; 1866 EW Hornung, novelist, creator of Raffles; 1910 Pietro Annigoni, Italian painter. B Deaths: 1906 Charles Booth, social reformer; 1937 Jean Harlow, American film actress; 1965 Judy Holliday, American film actress; 1970 E M Forster ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Welcome changes

... on and toilets on alternate floors for wheelchair users. Existing regulations apply only to ground floors. Councillor Charles Booth, convener of the technical services committee, said that it was the Council’s priority “to ensure that where possible, ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1992
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

By ALAN HUTCHISON

... By ALAN HUTCHISON Mr Charles Booth, chairman of the conmstituency party, had announced that it was against a school for Livingston if it involved the closure of two E)urudy' and St Acas 'S dem umwwm;wuwmmmm tonnddd‘?ntawa‘ mm Lothian Labour Party next ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1986
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Anniversari

... Anniversari Goyar Spanish artst; 1830 ‘Anna Sewell, author of Black ‘Beauty, her only book; 1840 Charles Booth, shipowner and sociologist; 1844 Paul ‘Verlaine, French author; 1853 Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch i plywrighte . ight. Deaths: 1840 George Bryan ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1993
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SOVIET ENVOY TO HOLLAND LEAVES Permanent agrccment is likely HUMPHREY ACCUSED BY POLES 'OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO:

... described by its title, Life and Labour of the People in London. It was not in London, but in Liverpool that its author, Charles Booth, was first shocked by slum squalor. In York, too, the Quaker chocolate-maker Seebohm Rowntree was dedicating himself to ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1961
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Anniversaries

... Anniversaries Births: 1746 Francisco Goya, Spanish artist; 1820 Anna Sewell, author of Black Beauty, her only book; 1840 Charles Booth, shipowner and sociologist; 1844 Paul Verlaine, French author; 1853 Vincent Van Go&h. Dutch sglimer. 1880 Sean O asefi, ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1994
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 16 | Tags: none