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Os - Papers of John Evelyn Denison, Viscount Ossington (1800-1873)
1 - Papers of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
C - Correspondence of J.E. Denison and the Denison family.
Document Reference
Os C 391
Title
Notes by J.E. Denison on Edmund Burke's 'Thoughts [and Details] on Scarcity'; n.d. [1847-49]
Date
1847-1849
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Refers to condition of labouring classes; comments on wage rates and price of commodities; states that labour is commodity which 'rises or falls according to the demand'; refers to relationship between farmers, labourers and profit; believes individual success is to the general good.
Term
economy, England
publications, books, 'Thoughts and Details on Scarcity'
poverty, attitudes towards
manufacture
social conditions, England
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA10014
Burke; Edmund (1729-1797); Mr; statesman and author
1729-1797
NA199
Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872
1800-1873
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