English Rural Poor, 1850-1914

Explore the intricate tapestry of rural life in England during the transformative years between 1850 and 1914 with "English Rural Poor, 1850-1914" by R. B. Freeman. This comprehensive five-volume set, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2005, spans an impressive 2144 pages, offering a wealth of information that is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of social history.

Freeman meticulously curates a diverse range of hard-to-find pamphlets, reports, periodical literature, and political tracts, bringing to light numerous neglected sources that illuminate the challenges faced by the rural poor. This invaluable resource is perfect for anyone interested in the economic and social history of 19th-century England, providing a deep dive into the lives, struggles, and resilience of those living in the countryside during a pivotal era. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this fascinating period in history.