01715nam 22004693 450 991112241790332120260720113152.097819167496659781916749658(CKB)48325950000041(MiAaPQ)EBC32780457(Au-PeEL)EBL32780457(OCoLC)1593582074(EXLCZ)994832595000004120260606d2026 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPetty Tyranny and Oppression Workhouse Lives under the Long Nineteenth-Century Poor Laws1st ed.La Vergne :London Publishing Partnership,2026.©2026.1 online resource (306 pages)9781916749641 This book focuses on one of the most contentious areas of English and Welsh poor law history: the exercise of petty tyranny by officials on the workhouse poor. The book examines the period from the late-eighteenth-century crisis of the Old Poor Law, through the adoption of the New Poor Law reform in 1834, the loosening of the 'principles of 1834' in the 1890s, and on past the early-twentieth-century Liberal reforms, to the eve of World War I.PoorPoor lawsPoorPoor laws362.5094209033Carter Paul466137Carter Paul466137King Steven94041MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911122417903321Petty Tyranny and Oppression4814071UNINA