A History Of The Scotch Poor Law, In Connection With The Condition Of The People (1856)

A History Of The Scotch Poor Law, In Connection With The Condition Of The People is a book written by George Nicholls in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Scottish Poor Law and its impact on the people of Scotland. Nicholls explores the historical development of the law and its various reforms, as well as the social and economic conditions that led to its creation. He also examines the role of the Poor Law in shaping Scottish society, including its impact on the lives of the poor, the workhouse system, and the provision of relief. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the social and economic conditions of Scotland in the mid-19th century, and provides valuable insights into the development of social welfare policies in the UK.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.