... County Council was a primary step towards dealing with the housing problem in London. The meeting was addressed by Mr. Charles Booth, who knows as much about the horrors of the houses of the poor in London as any man living. After pointing out that increase ...

... with by the combined effort of many minds. It is this feeling which makes so many of us rally round the standard of Mr. Charles Booth. Mr. Pooth gives a rational satisfactory shape and form to our undefined philanthropic feelings. Instead of standing weeping ...

... said that the only two really useful members were Mr. Charles Booth and Dr. Hunter ; of the present Conn mission the only two useful members, as we have said, are George Lansbury and Mr. Charles Booth ! Technical Education. materially changing tendencies ...

... and religious women. A noble example. In a paper full of interest read before the Statistical Society last week by Mr. Charles Booth upon The Occupations of the People of the United Kingdom, a curious side light was thrown upon one changing phase of ...

... P., Dr. W. A. Hunter, M.P., Mr. Joseph Arch, M.P., Mr. Albert Pell, Mr. Henry Broadhurst, Mr. J. J. Henley, C. 8., Mr. Charles Booth, Mr. C. S. Loch, Mr. A. C. Humphreys Owen, and Mr. J. J. Stockall. Mr. Stansfeld, M.P., and Mr. John Burns, M.P., were ...

... babies, improve the sanitary arrangements, and supply educational apparatus considered necessary by the Department, &c. Mr. Charles Booth remarks that with all these disadvantages the Voluntary schools run the Board schools ve:y close in average attendance ...

... meeting of the Royal Commission on the Poor Law* and Relief of Distress. and other members present were the Right Hon. Charles Booth, Sir S B. Provis, Mr. F. H. Bentham, Dr. Downes, Professor Smart, Rev. H. R. Wakefield, and others. Evidence was submitted ...

... select few reach the sixth and seventh standards ; these are the brighter children, on whom the training has told. Mr. Charles Booth informs us that these form about 6 per cent. of the whole. In some schools they are not more than 3 per cent (p. 499). ...

... Revo- Iteion. The next, one of the importants I wish they would have called them specials, it sounds nicer—was Mr. Charles Booth, wlio said he tra4 a Fellow of the Statistical Society. The chairman, asking question 306, p 25 : Can you give the Committee ...

... Nan! w.ch-rd.. Audley. Phone 34t. C BOOTH.—On Match 17th. at 457 London-IA.. Stoke. Flora. the beloved w.fe of the Stir Charles Booth, aged 8-, Year,. Service and interment a: Hanley Cemetery nn T - teeday at 2 I •• m Funeral pr.vaie Burs:ern Co-operative ...

... in a muddle regarding social questions. Of conr,e it has been acid, and not without truth, that the researches of Mr Charles Booth into the lite and labour of the people of London has stimulated socialistic propaganda, and the same has been said of the ...

... It is also stated that several other local bodies in Essex are considering whether they shall do likewise. According to Charles Booth London contains 172,50 z one-roomed tenements ; 55 766 families of two persons, 29,005 of three, 16,111 of four, 7,409 ...