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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Main Authors: Tom Heritage, Andrew Hinde, David Clifford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Genealogy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/4/2/55