The Ardeley petition for alteration in the poor law
Subtitle: or, A plan for every parish managing its own poor, police, registration, &c. by means of vestry committees; thereby saving at once about two millions per annum of local taxation, and nearly the whole expense of the board at Somerset House, with a prospect of much more extensive economy, including a just and constitutional substitute for church rates, in an appendix: being a letter to M.T. Baines, esq. M.P., president of the Poor Law Board, from the chairman of the Ardeley Vestry.
Publisher: Shaw
Published: 1849
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Church of England -- Charities; Poor laws -- Great Britain
Other titles: A plan for every parish managing its own poor