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Tag results: Poverty
| Anderson, W., in Low Life in Victorian Edinburgh: An inquiry into destitution, prostitution and crime in Edinburgh. (P. Harris, Edinburgh, 1980) More details ... |
| Beaton, Elizabeth "The Speyside Charity School, Grantown-on-Spey, 1795-1795" , in Review of Scottish Culture, vol.11 (1999) More details ... |
| Blaikie, Andrew "Household Mobility in Rural Scotland: The Impact of the Poor Law after 1845" , in Scottish Tradition, vol.27 (2002) More details ... |
| Blaikie, Andrew "Photography, Childhood and Urban Poverty: Remembering 'The Forgotten Gorbals'" , in Visual Culture in Britain, vol.7:2 (2006) More details ... |
| Blaikie, Andrew "Accounting for Poverty: Conflicting Constructions of Family Survival in Scotland, 1855-1925" , in Journal of Historical Sociology, vol.18:3 (2005) More details ... |
| Blaikie, Andrew "Nuclear Hardship or Variant Dependency?Households and the Scottish Poor Law" , in Continuity and Change, vol.17:2 (2002) More details ... |
| Cameron, W.J. "The Free Church of Scotland and United Presbyterian Church Schemes" , in A.I., Dunlop ed. The Scottish Ministers' widows' Fund 1743-1993 (1993) More details ... |
| Checkland, Olive "Material and Child Welfare" , in Olive , Checkland and M., Lamb edd. Health care as Social History: the Glasgow Case (Aberdeen UP, Aberdeen, 1982) More details ... |
| Cullen, Karen "The Famine of the 1690s and Its Aftermath: Survival and Recovery of the Family" , in Ewan, E. and Nugent, J. edd. Finding the Family in Medieval and Early Modern Scotland (Ashgate, Aldershot, 2008) More details ... |
| Darling, Elizabeth "Womanliness in the SLums: A Free Kindergarten in Early Twentieth-Century Edinburgh" , in Gender & History, vol.29.2 (2017) More details ... |
| Diack, Lesley "Motherhood and Poverty in Eighteenth-Century Aberdeen" , in Terry et al, Brotherstone ed. Gendering Scottish History: An International Approach. (Cruithne Press, Glasgow, 1999) More details ... |
| Dunlop, A.I. "The Church of Scotland Ministers' war memorial and orphan funds" , in A.I., Dunlop ed. The Scottish Ministers' widows' Fund 1743-1993 (1993) More details ... |
| Gerrard, J., in The Rural Labourers of the North of Scotland: their Medical Relief and House Accomodation as they Affect Pauperism and Illegitimacy (Banff, 1862) More details ... |
| Gordon, W.M. "Highland daughter, lowland wage. The migration of single women from the Scottish highlands to Abbey Parish, Paisley c.1851" , in Journal of the Scottish Labour History Society , vol.32 (1997) More details ... |
| Hardie, Amy, in Precarious Living (Polygon Books, Edinburgh, 1985) More details ... |
| Holmes, Heather "An abject and deplorable existence: Problems faced by Irish women potato workers in Scotland in the early twentieth century" , in Folk Life, vol.38 (1999) More details ... |
| Macdonald, Helen Jane, in Children under the Care of the Scottish Poor Law, 1880-1929 (PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 1994) More details ... |
| Mahood, LindaBarbara, Littlewood "The 'Vicious' Girl and the 'Street Corner' Boy: Sexuality and the Gendered Delinquent in the Scottish Child-Saving Movement, 1850-1940" , in Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 4:4 (1994) More details ... |
| Mahood, Linda "Family Ties: Lady Child-Savers and Girls of the Street 1850-1925" , in Eleanor, Gordon and Esther, Breitenbach edd. Out of Bounds: women in Scottish society 1800-1945 (Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1992) More details ... |
| Mitchison, Rosalind "Who were the Poor in Scotland 1690-1830" , in Mitchison , Rosalind and Roebuck. , Peter edd. Economy and Society in Scotland and Ireland 1500-1939. (John Donald, Edinburgh, 1988) More details ... |
| Mitchison, Rosalind, in The Old Poor Law in Scotland: The Experience of Poverty, 1574-1845. (Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2000) More details ... |
| Tyson, Robert E. "Famine in Aberdeenshire, 1695-1699: anatomy of a crisis" , in Stevenson., David ed. From Lairds to Louns: country and burgh life in Aberdeenshire 1600-1800. (Aberdeen University Press, Aberdeen, 1986) More details ... |
| Whyte, Ian D.Kathleen A., Whyte "Debt and Credit, Poverty and Prosperity in a Seventeenth-Century Scottish Rural Community'" , in Mitchison, Rosalind and Roebuck.., Peter edd. Economy and Society in Scotland and Ireland: 1500-1939. (John Donald, Edinburgh, 1988) More details ... |
| Winter, J. "Widowed mothers and mutual aid in early Victorian Britain" , in Journal of Social History 17 (1983) More details ... |