Book of the Bastiles explained

The Book of the Bastiles; The history of the working of the new poor law was a book written by G.R.W. Baxter and published in 1841 .^[1] It was a collection of evidence which aimed to highlight the negative effects of the New Poor Law.^[2]

See also

• Poor Law Amendment Act

References

1. David,Roberts, The social conscience of the early Victorians, p380
2. http://www.aqa.org.uk/qual/gcse/qp-ms/AQA-3043-1-W-QP-JUN07.PDF{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

External links

• The Book of the Bastiles