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" The Reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, 5 vols. "
The Journal of the Royal institution of Great Britain. Notices of the ... - Page xv
by Royal institution of Great Britain - 1872
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A New Classified Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Institution ..., Volume 2

Royal Institution of Great Britain. Library - 1857 - 990 pages
...Wages of Labourers, &c. ; Connexion and Interest of the Land and Trade, «tc. (Works, vol. 5.) Eeports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor. 6vol. 8° 1798. Eeports of the Society for Promoting the Comforts of the Poor in Ireland, vol. 1. 12°...
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Catalogue of the Library of Parliament: Works relating to America. Pamphlets ...

Canada. Library of Parliament - 1858 - 856 pages
...; and an account of a new process for dressing, &c. the same London, 1817. .34 8. The first report of the Society for bettering the condition and increasing the comforts of the Poor London, 1797, pp. 46 ; appendix ... 6 9. The influence of Taxation on the price of Corn considered...
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Descriptive and historical catalogue of the pictures in the National gallery ...

National gallery - 1869 - 208 pages
...presented by the Society of Arts, are exhibited in the National Gallery rooms at South Kensington. He was one of the founders and most active members of the " Society for the Management and Distribution of the Artists' Fund/' * of which he held the office of President as...
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Descriptive and Historical Catalogue of the Pictures in the National Gallery ...

National Gallery (Great Britain), National Gallery (Great Britain)., Ralph Nicholson Wornum - 1869 - 204 pages
...presented by the Society of Arts, are exhibited in the National Gallery rooms at South Kensington. He was one of the founders and most active, members of the " Society for the Management and Distribution of the Artists' Fund," * of which he held the office of President as...
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Memoir of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford: With Notices of His Daughter

George Edward Ellis - 1871 - 750 pages
...in this country [England], and particularly in my letters to Thomas Bernard, Esq., who, as is well known, is one of the founders and most active members...Condition and increasing the Comforts of the Poor." * The Count subjoins, in a note, three letters of his to Mr. Bernard, dated at Munich, 28th April,...
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The Royal Institution: Its Founder and Its First Professors

Bence Jones - 1871 - 486 pages
...Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, that Society came to the following resolution : ' At a meeting of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, on Friday, the 1st of February, 1799, ' Present : The BISHOP OP DURHAM, in the chair, PATRICK COLQCHOUN,...
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The Royal Institution: Its Founder and Its First Professors

Bence Jones - 1871 - 450 pages
...Mechanical Improvements, &c." The Committee above mentioned having, in the meantime, made their report to the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, that Society came to the following resolution : ' At a meeting of the Society for Bettering the Condition...
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Journal [afterw.] Report

London Lond. inst - 1871 - 154 pages
...Preface to the Foreign Communications contained in the Appendix to the Poor Law Report. 8vo. Lond. 1835 SOCIETY FOR BETTERING THE CONDITION AND INCREASING THE COMFORTS OF THE POOR, Reports of the. 8vo., 5 vols. Lond. 1798-1808 LUNATIC ASYLUMS—INSANITY. ALLEN (M., MD) Essay on the...
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Notices of the Proceedings, Volume 6

Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 610 pages
...solicitous that some attempts should be made to carry it into immediate execution in this capital. known, is one of the founders and most active members...Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor. After several consultations that were held at Mr. Bernard's apartments in the Foundling Hospital, and...
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Biography: Or, Third Division of "The English Encyclopedia"

Charles Knight - 1872 - 626 pages
...improvements to be introduced into Marylebone Workhouse. In 1796, he published the outlines of a plan for a ' Society for bettering the condition and increasing the comforts of the Poor.' Adopting the golden maxim, that " If the manner in which relief is given is not n spur to industry,...
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