Recollections Of A Relieving Officer (1885)

Recollections Of A Relieving Officer Is A Book Written By Francis W. Rowsell And Published In 1885. The Book Is A Memoir Of The Author'S Experiences As A Relieving Officer A Position Responsible For Providing Assistance To The Poor And Destitute In Victorian England. Rowsell'S Recollections Offer A Unique Perspective On The Social And Economic Conditions Of The Time As Well As The Challenges Faced By Those Who Worked To Alleviate Poverty. The Book Provides A Detailed Account Of The Author'S Daily Duties Including The Distribution Of Food Clothing And Other Necessities To Those In Need. It Also Explores The Complex Relationships Between The Relieving Officer The Poor And The Wider Community And The Impact Of Poverty On Individuals And Society As A Whole. Overall Recollections Of A Relieving Officer Is A Fascinating And Insightful Account Of A Crucial Period In British Social History Offering A Valuable Perspective On The Struggles Of The Poor And The Efforts Made To Help Them.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.