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Bibliography

Briggs, A. (1990) Victorian cities. London: Penguin.

Briggs, A. (2000) The age of improvement, 1783-1867. 2nd edn. Harlow: Longman.

Carter, P. (2014) The Victorian poor in their own words [Podcast]. 1 April.  Available at: http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/victorian-poor-words/ (Accessed: 26 March 2015).

Chinn, C. (1996) ‘Living in poverty’, Modern History Review, 8(1), pp. 12-15.

Chinn, C. (1999) Homes for people: council housing and urban renewal in Birmingham 1849-1999. Studley: Brewin Books.

Chinn, C. (2006a) Poverty amidst prosperity: the urban poor in England, 1834-1914. 2nd edn. Lancaster: Carnegie.

Chinn, C. (2006b) They worked all their lives: women of the urban poor in England, 1808-1939. 2nd edn.  Lancaster: Carnegie.

Clarke, A., Whitehead, C., Fenton, A. and Markkannen, S. (2010) Why do neighbourhoods stay poor?: deprivation, place and people in Birmingham. Available at: http://www.cchpr.landecon.cam.ac.uk/ Downloads/WDNSP_Final_report.pdf  (Accessed: 28 March 2015).

Engels, F. (1845) The condition of the working class in England. Reprint, London: Penguin, 2009.

Englander, D. (1998) Poverty and Poor Law reform in Britain: from Chadwick to Booth, 1834-1914. London: Longman.

Gillie, A. (2008) ‘Identifying the poor in the 1870s and 1880s’, The Economist History Review, 61(2), pp. 302-325.

Great Britain. Parliament (2015) Reforming society in the nineteenth century. Available at: http://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/livinglearning/19thcentury/ (Accessed: 28 March 2015).

Higginbotham, P. (2007) Workhouses of the Midlands. Stroud: Tempus.

Hunt, T. (2005) Building Jerusalem: the rise and fall of the Victorian city. London: Orion.

Murray, P. (2006) Poverty and welfare 1815-1950. 2nd edn. London: Hodder Murray.

The National Archives (2015) Poverty and the Poor Laws.  Available at: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/research-guides/poor-laws.htm (Accessed: 26 March 2015).

Tressel, R. (2008) The ragged trousered philanthropist. 2nd edn.  Edited by Peter Miles. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Wallis, E. (ed.) (2009) From the workhouse to welfare: what Beatrice Webb’s 1909 Minority Report can teach us today. London: Fabian Society.

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