British Depth Study 1890-1918

Some key dates and facts for GCSE History between 1890-1918.

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30%
Percentage living below poverty line
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'Life and labour of the people of London'
Charles booth's report
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700- 800
Number of private charties in London 1905
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500,000
Number Dr Barnardo helped by 1905
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1899
Boer war
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'Poverty: a study of town life'
Seebohm Rowntree's book
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1900
Labour party formed
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1906
Free school meals
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158,000
Number of children having free school meals everyday.
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1907
School medical inspections
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1908
The childrens act
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1912
School clinics act
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1909
Labour exchanges act
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1911
National insurance act
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1912
National insurance act 2
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10 shilings
Amount for 1st 13 weeks sick pay
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7s 6d
Amount for 15 weeks unemployent pay
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2d
Amount paid by workers, employers and government into unemployment insurance
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4d 3d 2d
Amount paid by workers, employers and government into sickness insurance
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1908
Pensions act
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70
Age at which pension could be claimed
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7s 6d
Pension for married couple
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5s
Pension for single person
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£21
Level of income per year barrier to getting pension
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500,000
Number who qualified for a pension
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2.25 m
Number who were initally covered by National Insurance agianst unemploment
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1909
Year of 'peoples budget' to fund reforms
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Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

Charles booth's report

Back

'Life and labour of the people of London'

Card 3

Front

Number of private charties in London 1905

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Number Dr Barnardo helped by 1905

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Boer war

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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