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In Darkest England, and the Way Out

In Darkest England, and the Way Out

by William Booth

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Author
Booth, William, 1829-1912
Language
English
LoC Class
HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject
Agricultural colonies
Category
Text
eBook-No.
475
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/475
Release Date
March 1, 1996
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PREFACE — CONTENTS — PART 2. DELIVERANCE. — CHAPTER 2. To the Rescue!—The City Colony — CHAPTER 3. To the Country!—The Farm Colony — CHAPTER 4. New Britain—The Colony Over Sea — CHAPTER 5. More Crusades — CHAPTER 6. Assistance in General — CHAPTER 7. Can it be done, and how? — IN DARKEST ENGLAND — CHAPTER 3. THE HOMELESS — CHAPTER 4. THE OUT-OF-WORKS — CHAPTER 5. ON THE VERGE OF THE ABYSS. — CHAPTER 6. THE VICIOUS. — CONDITION WHEN APPLYING. — CHAPTER 7. THE CRIMINALS. — CHAPTER 8. THE CHILDREN OF THE LOST. — CHAPTER 9. IS THERE NO HELP? — PART 2.—DELIVERANCE. — SECTION 2—MY SCHEME — THE CITY COLONY. — THE FARM COLONY. — THE OVER-SEA COLONY. — SECTION 1.—FOOD AND SHELTER FOR EVERY MAN. — SECTION 2.—WORK FOR THE OUT-OF-WORKS.—THE FACTORY. — SECTION 3.—THE REGIMENTATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED. — SECTION 4.—THE HOUSEHOLD SALVAGE BRIGADE. — CHAPTER 3. TO THE COUNTRY!—THE FARM COLONY. — SECTION 1.—THE FARM PROPER. — SECTION 2.—THE INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE. — SECTION 3.—AGRICULTURAL VILLAGES. — SECTION 4.—CO-OPERATIVE FARM. — CHAPTER 4. NEW BRITAIN—THE COLONY OVER-SEA. — SECTION 1.—THE COLONY AND THE COLONISTS. — SECTION 2.—UNIVERSAL EMIGRATION. — SECTION 3.—THE SALVATION SHIP. — CHAPTER 5. MORE CRUSADES. — SECTION 1.—A SLUM CRUSADE.—OUR SLUM SISTERS. — SECTION 2.—THE TRAVELLING HOSPITAL. — SECTION 4.—EFFECTUAL DELIVERANCE FOR THE DRUNKARD. — SECTION 5.—A NEW WAY OF ESCAPE FOR LOST WOMEN. THE RESCUE HOMES. — SECTION 6.—A PREVENTIVE HOME FOR UNFALLEN GIRLS WHEN IN DANGER. — SECTION 7.—ENQUIRY OFFICE FOR LOST PEOPLE. — A LOST WIFE. — A LOST CHILD. — A LOST DAUGHTER. — A LOST SERVANT. — A LOST HUSBAND. — A SEDUCER COMPELLED TO PAY. — FOUND IN THE BUSH. — SECTION 8.—REFUGES FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE STREETS. — SECTION 9.—INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS. — SECTION 10.—ASYLUMS FOR MORAL LUNATICS. — CHAPTER 6. ASSISTANCE IN GENERAL. — SECTION 1.—IMPROVED LODGINGS. — SECTION 2.—MODEL SUBURBAN VILLAGES. — SECTION 3.—THE POOR MAN'S BANK. — SECTION 4.—THE POOR MAN'S LAWYER. — SECTION 5.—OUR INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT. — SECTION 6.—CO-OPERATION IN GENERAL. — SECTION 7.—A MATRIMONIAL BUREAU. — SECTION 8.—WHITECHAPEL-BY-THE-SEA. — CHAPTER VII. — SECTION 2.—HOW MUCH WILL IT COST? — SECTION 3.—SOME ADVANTAGES STATED. — SECTION 4.—SOME OBJECTIONS MET. — SECTION 5. RECAPITULATION. — CHAPTER 8. A PRACTICAL CONCLUSION. — APPENDIX — THE SALVATION ARMY — THE PROPERTY DEPARTMENT. — SOCIAL WORK OF THE ARMY. — SALVATION AND SOCIAL REFORM LITERATURE — THE AUXILIARY LEAGUE. — THE SALVATION ARMY: A SKETCH. — THE SALVATION ARMY SOCIAL REFORM WING. — CENTRAL LABOUR BUREAU. LOCAL AGENTS AND CORRESPONDENTS' DEPARTMENT. — LOCAL AGENTS AND CORRESPONDENTS DEPARTMENT. — TO EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR. — WE PROPOSE TO ENTER UPON A CRUSADE AGAINST "SWEATING." WILL YOU HELP US? — CENTRAL LABOUR BUREAU. — HOW BEGGARY WAS ABOLISHED IN BAVARIA BY COUNT RUMFORD. — THE CO-OPERATIVE EXPERIMENT AT RALAHINE, — CARLYLE ON THE SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE NATION — THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE SOCIAL QUESTION.

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