Those interested in the movement of ag labs to the industrial areas 1835-37,
under a Poor Law Commission approved scheme might care to read the below
article:
Vanessa Worship, 'Cotton factory or workhouse; Poor Law assisted migration
from Buckinghamshire to northern England 1835-1837', Family and Commuity
History 3:1, May 2000 pages 33-48.
This journal is produced by the Family and Community Historical Research
Society. This particular issue is focused on migration. Details of the
society are available at http://www.fchrs.com/
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