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'Pennies for the Poor': typescript text of address delivered by Patricia Skillicorn to the Isle of Man Victorian Society, 25 November 2005

Date(s): 2005

Scope & Content: Paper delivered to the Isle of Man Victorian Society, 25 November 2005. Noting the absence of the Poor Law on the Isle of Man, there being no legal compulsory provision for the poor and destitute, the author examines conditions for the poor and existing provision in the 1870s as recorded by the Medical Aid and Poor Relief Commission (Isle of Man) of 1879 and other sources.

Language: English

Extent: 13 pages

Physical description: typescript

Item name: document

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 11363

Record class: Associational

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