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Liberal Welfare Reforms 1906-11 : Young People
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* Part of a letter written in 1907 by Nettie Adler, a leading figure in the Committee on Wage Earning children
(PRO ref: HO 45/10502/122671/f.53) 		*
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* PRO: HO 45/10502/122671/f.53; extract from a letter; 1907 *
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You need to study the source carefully before you decide whether it supports or contradicts any of the reasons in the Big Question.
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* What is Nettie Adler's view on the actions of local authorities? *
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