| Description | Alfred Russel Wallace's views on causes of poverty, papers comprising:
1. Letter to the Editor by Alfred Russel Wallace dated 25 Feb headed 'Alleged increase in poverty', press cutting from 'The Daily Chronicle' 5 Mar 1895.
2. Editorial on Alfred Russel Wallace's views on poverty, referring to his letter in the same paper and to parliamentary committee scheme by Keir Hardie; press cutting, undated and untitled but in context almost certainly from the 'Daily Chronicle' 5 Mar 1895; a review on the back is of an illustrated Shakespeare by Walter Crane, published 1894.
Subject: Social history, Poverty |