The Reports of the Society for bettering the condition and increasing the comforts of the poor. [Ed. by sir T. Bernard]. (1st-40th report, 1797-1817). |
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adopted advantages afford applied assistance asylum attend benefit benevolence bettering the condition Bishop Bishop of Durham blind persons boys bread Castleknock charity Chimney Sweepers church ciety circumstances clothing comfort committee cottager Count Rumford distress district ditto Dublin Durham Earl of Winchilsea earn effect employed employment encourage establishment exertion expence Extract farmer fever flour Francis Wollaston friendly society fund greatest number guineas habits Hamburgh happiness Hasketon house of industry House of Recovery I O I I O I idle improvement increase institution instruction labour land Lord Lord Carrington means ment mills mode moral neighbourhood neighbours object OBSERVATIONS occupation parish patient poor persons potatoes premiums present produce promote purchase receive relief religious habits rent Report Rothley shillings sick spinning subscribers subscription Sunday supply Tadcaster THOMAS BERNARD tion trade virtue Wendover William Gilpin workhouse ΙΟ