Paupers progress
Subtitle: from poor relief to an old age pension : a short history
By: by Joe Harris.
Publisher: National Pensioners Convention; National Pensioners Con.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [S.l.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
Subjects: Old age pensions -- Great Britain.; Old age pensions -- Government policy -- Great Britain.; Old age pensions -- Great Britain -- History.
Description: Contents

On the Parish                                           9
Workfare                                                 17
From sthe street to the workhouse  26
Pensions not Poor Relief                      39
Winning the argument                      51
The 'Lord George'                                  60
Living on the pension                         65
The Welfare State                                70
The end of the road?                            79
Appendix                                                88
Notes: Foreword by Alan Walker.

Includes bibliographical references.