Household Living Arrangements and Old Age Pauperism in Late-Victorian England
The fortunes of older people in late nineteenth-century England varied considerably. At the two extremes were a comfortable retirement and complete reliance on the New Poor Law, but most older people got by on some combination of part-time work, familial support, and transfer payments from the New P...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Genealogy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/4/2/55 |