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Charity and Poverty in England, c.1680-1820 : Wild and Visionary Schemes
Lloyd, Sarah (Manchester University Press, 2009-11-30)This book explores responses to poverty in eighteenth-century England, with an eye to some of the odder manifestations of charity and poor relief. Whether discussing proposals for vast inland colonies or cosy firesides, ... -
Joys of the Cottage : Labourers’ Houses, Hovels and Huts in Britain and the British Colonies, 1770-1830
Lloyd, Sarah (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)What uses, meanings and rituals did plebeian occupants create around their dwellings and gardens? The following discussion offers some tentative answers to such questions. Labouring and elite interests were not congruent. ... -
Living heritage : Universities as anchor institutions in sustainable communities
Parham, Susan; Green, Alix; Lloyd, Sarah (2013)The term ‘heritage’ has many meanings across the English-speaking world, but what is not in doubt is the importance of history as a living tradition. As a channel that connects people imaginatively, often emotionally, with ... -
Patterning Lives : Fashion Objects and Heritage Writing in Schools
Young, Jennifer; Lloyd, Sarah; Markland, Eleanor (2011-11-16) -
THE RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF METHODIST TICKETS, AND ASSOCIATED PRACTICES OF COLLECTING AND RECOLLECTING, 1741-2017
Lloyd, Sarah (2019-07-08)Among all the paper ephemera surviving from eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century Britain, the humble Methodist ticket has attracted little attention from scholars and collectors. Issued quarterly to members as a ... -
Sedimented Histories : connections, collaborations and co-production in regional history
Lloyd, Sarah; Moore, Julie (2015-10-01)This article considers recent developments in public history, particularly in a context of university-community partnerships. Since Raphael Samuel’s 1994 discussion of ‘unofficial’ histories, various academic and policy ... -
Ticketing the British Eighteenth-Century : ‘A thing ... never heard of before’
Lloyd, Sarah (2013)During the long eighteenth century an apparently minor and ephemeral object proliferated in Britain: the ticket. A significant and increasing proportion of the population was exposed to tickets of admission, lottery tickets ... -
The Wretch of Today, may be Happy Tomorrow: poverty in England, c 1700-1840
Lloyd, Sarah (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-08-10)This chapter explores what we can know about the conceptualization and representation of by poorer Britons. It draws on ‘pauper letters’ to parish authorities, written tactically, and on autobiographies and letters composed ...