Sir Edwin Chadwick papers, 1800-1890 (inclusive), [microform].

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Sir Edwin Chadwick papers, 1800-1890 (inclusive), [microform].

The papers consist of the correspondence files of Sir Edwin Chadwick and detail his work relating to improvements in Great Britain's Poor Laws, sanitation, and public health. Correspondents include such politicians, churchmen, and social reformers of the Victorian Age as Anthony Ashley Cooper (7th Earl of Shaftesbury), Joseph Chamberlain, Randolph Churchill, Joseph Hume, and the Prince of Wales.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6779978

Yale University Library

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Chamberlain, Joseph, 1836-1914

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Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1801-1885

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