Historical information

Influences upon social and industrial reform in England. Persons covered include Sir Thomas More, John Wesley, William Wilberforce, Richard Oastler, Lord Shaftesbury, Robert Owen, Charles Kingsley, Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin.

Significance

Relevant to social and industrial history of England.

Physical description

Hardback cloth blue cover; black and gold lettering; number 5 920 added to spine in white ink; 229 pages.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover: blue background; black lettering; author's name and title.

Inside cover: City of Ballarat Free Library slip glued to inside cover; date due slip on opposite side; library stamp appears on several pages.