The Poor Law: overview of individuals

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• John Thomas Becher
• Jeremy Bentham
• Edwin Chadwick
• Charles Dickens
• Thomas Gilbert
• Joshua Hobson
• Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis
• Thomas Malthus
• Harriet Martineau
• Sir George Nicholls
• Richard Oastler
• Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre

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Last modified 12 November 2002