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208: 214: 52:, where a growing population of the British ended their days from the 1850s to the 1860s. This period saw between 32 and 48 percent increase in the proportion of the elderly and the sick paupers in these institutions. An account described how poor people could not avail themselves of the funeral relief until they entered the workhouse. 78:
when funeral arrangements cannot (or will not) be made by the family of the deceased. For instance, due to the inability of some families to pay for funeral costs the local authorities pay for the expenses of around 4,000 burials in the country every year.
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right of the dead to a dignified burial was first recognized in England in the 1840 case
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Health Care and Poor Relief in 18th and 19th Century Northern Europe
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In the UK, funeral for a poor person paid for under the Poor law
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Obligation, Entitlement and Dispute under the English Poor Laws
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Lowe, Jonquil; Butler, Jason; Luu, Lien (13 December 2018).
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The phrase is still sometimes used, both in the UK and some
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Essential Personal Finance: A Practical Guide for Employees
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English Poor Laws
Public health funeral
United Kingdom
pauper
Poor Law
workhouses
common law
Commonwealth
public health funeral
local authority
Potter's field


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