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Faversham Society Papers - The Faversham Poor - FREE DOWNLOAD

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The Faversham Poor in the 18th and early 19th centuries by Shirley Smyth, with a note on Bensted House (the former Union Workhouse) by Margaret Needham.

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There are many records in existence to show that from early in the history of the parish the Faversham people showed an active interested in caring for the poor.  They were quick to implement the early Parliamentary legislation, and in most instances were among the leading towns to adopt new measures.

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