Medical Historian

Conference 1999 - The Poor Law and After

Workhouse, Hospitals & Public Welfare (Liverpool Medical History Society and the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 10th April 1999)

Back <

CONTENTS

The nineteenth-century Poor Law in Liverpool and its hinterland: towards the origins of the workhouse infirmary - M. W. Royden p5 - 22

The Liverpool Brownlow Hill institution -  C. D. King p23 - 37

From workhouse to NHS hospital in Britain, 1929-1948 - M.A. Crowther p38 - 48

The history of Public Health in Liverpool: upwards and onwards, pendulum or helix? - John Ashton p49 - 54

Notes on contributors p55