Pauper Children and Poor Law Childhoods in England and Wales 1834-1910 Quotes

“intrusive surveillance may have ensured safer children but it may also have deterred some potentially caring foster families.[415]”
― Lesley Hulonce, Pauper Children and Poor Law Childhoods in England and Wales 1834-1910

“Writers of domesticity often perceived children metaphorically as gardens, because”
― Lesley Hulonce, Pauper Children and Poor Law Childhoods in England and Wales 1834-1910

“It is very likely that workhouse children were better fed than their contemporaries living at home with poor parents. Of”
― Lesley Hulonce, Pauper Children and Poor Law Childhoods in England and Wales 1834-1910