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RecordNumber
35189
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Title
Medicine, charity and mutual aid :the consumption of health and welfare in Britain, c.1550-1950
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Author Statement
edited by Anne Borsay and Peter Shapely
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Publication
Ashgate
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Collation
x, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Series
Historical urban studies series
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Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
Pressed down by want and afflicted with poverty, wounded and maimed in war or worn down with age? : cathedral almsmen in England 1538-1914 / Ian Atherton, Eileen McGrath and Alannah Tomkins -- From common rights to cold charity : enclosure and poor allotments in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Sylvia Pinches -- Kinship and welfare in early modern England : sometimes charity begins at home / Sheila Cooper -- Deaf children and charitable education in Britain 1790-1944 / Anne Borsay -- Joseph Townend and the Manchester Infirmary : a plebeian patient in the industrial revolution / Stuart Hogarth -- Investigating the "deserving" poor : charity and the voluntary hospitals in nineteenth-century Birmingham / Jonathan Reinarz -- Choice and the childrenʹs hospital : Great Ormond Street Hospital patients and their families 1855-1900 / Andrea Tanner -- Mental health charity for the middling sort : Holloway Sanatorium 1885-1900 / Anne C. Shepherd -- Urban tuberculosis patients and sanatorium treatment in the early twentieth century / Flurin Condrau -- The politics of voluntary health care in Middlesborough 1900-1948 / Barry Doyle -- The co-operative menʹs guild, citizenship and the limits of mutual aid / Peter Shapely -- Retelling the stories of clients of voluntary social work agencies in Britain after 1945 / Pat Starkey
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Subject
Charities - Great Britain,Voluntarism - Great Britain,Public welfare - Great Britain,Social service - Great Britain,Medical care - Great Britain
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ADDED ENTRIES
AU Borsay, Anne , AU Shapely, Peter , SE
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LC Class
HV
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LC Number
245
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LC CutterNumber
.M386
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LC Date
2007
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LC NO
HV 245 .M386 2007
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Published_Year
2007
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