Statement of the Provision for the Poor, and of the Condition of the Labouring Classes in a Considerable Portion of America and Europe / Being the preface to the foreign communications contained in the appendix to the Poor-Law Report

by Nassau William Senior

Idiots and Lunatics.

• 1. To what extent and under what regulations are there establishments for their reception?
• 2. To what extent and under what regulations are they billeted or quartered on householders?
• 3. To what extent and under what regulations are they boarded with individuals?
• 4. To what extent and under what regulations, and to what degree of relationship, are their relatives compelled to support them?