Poor Law Commissioners' Report of 1834
Copy of the Report Made in 1834 by the Commissioners for Inquiring into the Administration and Practical Operation of the Poor Laws Presented by both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty
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Prepared by: Senior, Nassau
(1790-1864)
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First Pub. Date
1834
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Publisher
London: H.M. Stationery Office
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Pub. Date
1905
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Comments
Additional preparers include Edwin Chadwick. Includes testimony by Richard Whately.
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Copyright
The text of this edition is in the public domain.
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About this Book
WE, the COMMISSIONERS appointed by YOUR MAJESTY to make a diligent and full inquiry into the practical operation of the Laws for the Relief of the Poor in England and Wales, and into the manner in which those laws are administered, and to report our opinion whether any and what alterations, amendments, or improvements may be beneficially made in the said laws, or in the manner of administering them, and how the same may be best carried into effect,--Humbly certify to YOUR MAJESTY, in manner following, our proceedings in the execution of YOUR MAJESTY'S Commission, and the opinions which they have led us to form. [From the Statement of the Proceedings]
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