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... Royal Commission on the Aged Poor is eminently unsatisfactory, and not even the valuable researches and records by Mr. Charles Booth deal fully with the mass of facts which. demand attention in the consideration of the condition and future of the aged ...

Magazines

... Contributions to Vital Statistics, and by the Oddfellovs' and Foresters' Tables, and is borne out by the researches of Mr. Charles Booth. Naturally, Mr. Chamberlail s paper, though its main lines have teen pretty generally accepted, has been the subject of ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1892
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1651 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... Cassells. Souvenirs of some Continents, by Archibald Forbes. 3s. Od. Macmillans. The Aged Poor in England and Wales, by Charles Booth. 8s. 6d. Maomillans. Stephen Archer, by George Macdonald. 2s. 6d. Sampson Low andCo. ...

REVIEWS

... tile comfort of the people, and especially of the old, in the country dis- t I The Aged Poor in England and W\ales. By Charles Booth. (Macnillan and Co. 1894.) BECHSTEIN PIANOS.-CHAS. STILES and CO. offer these magnificent Pianos on the THREE YEARS SYSrEM ...

LIFE AND LABOUR IN EAST LONDON.*

... wear at the attendant ceremony a new vestment woven in one piece. Life and Labour, Vol. I. East Lond1on. Edited by Charles Booth. L (Williams and Norgate.) Italy, France, and other European countries were vainly searched for a weaver capable of executing ...

FASHIONABLE WEDDING AT CHILDWALL

... TO BRIDEGROOM. 3Mr and Mrs Harold Aslby, silver spoon M r and rs Charles Booth, four sgiver toast Mr and Mrs Alfred Booth, silver teacaddy Mfiss H3 E Booth, table Mr and Mrs Charles Booth, ju f two silver bon- .bon dishes Colonel and Mhrs Belcher, two ...

REVIEWS

... and his book is well worth reading. We are much inclined to think that the creation of a central council of men like Mr. Charles Booth to deal with these questions and to centralize experience and wisdom would be a useful first step. If these things are ...

MR. CHARLES BOOTH'S NINTH VOLUME

... If there is one lesson more apparent than others in these pages * Life and Labour of the People: in London. Edited by Charles Booth, Volume IX. (London: Macmillan and Co.) it is that of the folly of attempting generalization in any such intri- cate matter ...

HEARTH AND HOME

... any rate, she is sup. planting indoor servants of the opposite sex. At a receat meeting of the Statistical Society Mr. Charles Booth produced the following figures- Population. Male indoor servants. 1851. ?? .. 18,0)0,000 ?? ,4,000 188 ?? 28,000,000 - ...

BOOKS OF THE DAY

... value it. a We commend the edition to the notice of our readers. e Life and Labour of the People in Lon- don. Edited by Charles Booth!. Volume - IX. Conmparisons, Survey, and Conclusionis a ( with an abstract of Vol o niesl ?? (Lon- don: Macamillan and ...

THE REVIEWS FOR JULY

... a few more Path in tribes in Brit sh India. Mr. S. H. Jeyes's article is intended to show that some words used by Mr. Charles Booth in the first volume of his 1 Labour and Life of the People,` belittling foreign immigration, are' now out of date -Mr ...