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16 other sections not shown Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesable-bodied administrative authorities Barbara Castle became benefits Benthamite Bevan Beveridge Report Board Britain British cent Chadwick Chamberlain charity Churchill Commission Committee Conservative contributions disease Document earnings Edwin Chadwick England English expenditure factory financed funds growth guardians health service Hennock historians hospitals housing important improvement income increased individual industrial inspectors insurance scheme introduced Labour Government laissez-faire Leeds legislation less eligibility Liberal Lloyd George major means test ment million Minister Ministry National Assistance National Health Service National Insurance nineteenth century Oastler organised outdoor relief Parliament party pauper pensions People's Budget political Poor Law Poor Law Board Poor Law Commission poor relief population poverty principle problem public health Quoted rates reform sanitary schools self-help sick social insurance social policy social security socialist society tion trade unemployed unemployment Victorian voluntary wages Welfare workers workhouse working-class Bibliographic information
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