Cruel Habitations : a History of Working-Class Housing, 1780-1918

The Book Deals With The Pre-industrial Background In Which Housing Problems Are Rooted, With The Decay Of Towns And The Unsuccessful Attempts To Better Their Condition By Public Health Reforms, By Charitable Agencies And By Building Societies; And With Legislative Action In Parliament Towards Housing Reform.--page 4 Of Cover. Bibliography: P. [311]-316.