Letters Regarding the ‘Mad Poor’ from Families, Officials, Advocates, and Poor Writers Under the New Poor Law, 1834–1906

Routledge eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Steven King, Steven J. Taylor
DOI: 10.4324/9781003244509-6
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Abstract

Annotation in the Poor Law Commission (PLC) Offices:

Fields of Study & Subjects

Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices Disability Rights and Representation History of Science and Medicine

Publication details

Journal / source
Routledge eBooks
Pages
95–186
Publication date
9 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter