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An Account of several work-houses for employing and maintaining the poor; setting forth the rules by which they are governed, their great usefulness to the publick, and in particular to the parishes where they are erected. As also of several charity schools for promoting work, and labour [electronic resource].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Workhouses--Great Britain.
- Workhouses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii,52,49-187[i.e.188]p.,table )
- Edition:
- The second edition very much enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Jos. Downing, in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]
- Notes:
- P.188 is misnumbered 187.
- "N.B. Pages 49, 50, 51, 52 are repeated but the matter of the account is not interrupted by that mistake." (note on last page) - With an alphabetical list of work-houses.
- Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T4737.
- OCLC:
- 508407439
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