The Common Lodging Houses Act, 1851

The Common Lodging Houses Act, 1851: And The Laboring Classes Lodging Houses Act, 1851 is a historical book written by Robert Anstruther Strange in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the two Acts that were passed in the same year, which aimed to regulate and improve the conditions of lodging houses for the working classes in Britain. The author provides a detailed analysis of the Acts, including their background, purpose, and provisions. He also offers insights into the social and economic conditions that led to the need for such legislation. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Common Lodging Houses Act, and the second part on the Laboring Classes Lodging Houses Act. Each part includes a discussion of the Act's key provisions, as well as examples of how they were implemented in various parts of the country. Throughout the book, Strange highlights the challenges and limitations of the Acts, as well as their impact on the lives of the working classes. He also provides recommendations for further improvements to the legislation. Overall, The Common Lodging Houses Act, 1851: And The Laboring Classes Lodging Houses Act, 1851 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of housing and social policy in Britain. It offers a fascinating insight into the efforts made by lawmakers to address the living conditions of the working classes during the mid-19th century.With Plain Directions And Forms For Putting Them Into Execution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.