"Unfortunate objects": lone mothers in eighteenth-century London
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | X, 279 S. |
| ISBN: | 1403939233 |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of Figures vii
List of Tables viii
Acknowledgements ix
1 Introduction 1
Sources and structure 6
2 The Insecurities of Life and Trade : Work, Community
and Personal Life in Eighteenth Century London 17
Migration and households 18
East and West London 19
The parish 24
Work 28
The lone mothers of Aldgate, Islington and
Lambeth 32
The fathers of bastard children in Aldgate, Islington
and Lambeth 35
Conclusion 45
3 Courtship, Sex and Marriage in Eighteenth Century
Popular Literature 47
Popular literature 48
Courtship 51
Vengeful ghosts 59
Conclusion 65
4 Craving Charity : Poor Mothers and the Public
Philanthropic Imagination 67
Establishment and management 71
Fashion and the Foundling Hospital 75
The ballot 85
General Reception, 1756 1760 89
Who were proper objects of charity ? 94
Conclusion 96
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5 Unfortunate Objects : Petitioners to the
Foundling Hospital 98
Rejected petitions 103
Accepted petitions 107
Misfortune 109
Fathers 117
The language of sex 122
Conclusion 125
6 The Duty of Poor Mothers in Eighteenth Century
London 127
Abandonment 129
Fatherhood 137
The tokens 139
Conclusion 143
7 Childbirth 145
Admission 150
The General Lying in Hospital, the Store Street
Lying in Hospital and the Westminster Lying in Hospital 154
The mothers 156
Master/servant relationships 160
The life cycle and poverty 164
Conclusion 169
8 Be so Good as to Remember Where This Child
Goes to : Poor but not Hopeless 173
Abandoned and alone? 175
Employers 177
Family 188
Friends, neighbours and acquaintances 190
Reclamation 193
Conclusion 200
Conclusion 203
Notes 210
Bibliography 260
Index 277
List of Figures
4.1 The Finding of the Infant Moses in the Bullrushes, 1749,
Francis Hayman 78
4.2 Moses Brought before Pharoah s Daughter, 1746,
William Hogarth 79
4.3 A Perspective view of the Foundling Hospital with
Emblematic Figures, Samuel Wade 80
4.4 The March of the Guards to Finchley, 1750, William Hogarth 83
4.5 The Admission of Children by Ballot, 1749, Samuel Wade 86
List of Tables
2.1 Father s occupations in Aldgate s Bastardy
Examinations, 1744 1798 36
2.2 Father s occupations in Islington s Bastardy Examinations,
1758 1801 40
7.1 Occupational and marital status of the women delivered
in the Quebec Street Lying in Hospital, 1752 1768 157
7.2 Father s occupations of women delivered in the
Westminster Lying in Hospital, 1767 1773 158
7.3 Ages of women admitted into the Westminster
Lying in Hospital, 1767 1773 164
7.4 Ages of women admitted into the General
Lying in Hospital, 1791 179 7 165
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Contents
List of Figures vii
List of Tables viii
Acknowledgements ix
1 Introduction 1
Sources and structure 6
2 'The Insecurities of Life and Trade': Work, Community
and Personal Life in Eighteenth Century London 17
Migration and households 18
East and West London 19
The parish 24
Work 28
The lone mothers of Aldgate, Islington and
Lambeth 32
The fathers of bastard children in Aldgate, Islington
and Lambeth 35
Conclusion 45
3 Courtship, Sex and Marriage in Eighteenth Century
Popular Literature 47
Popular literature 48
Courtship 51
Vengeful ghosts 59
Conclusion 65
4 'Craving Charity': Poor Mothers and the Public
Philanthropic Imagination 67
Establishment and management 71
Fashion and the Foundling Hospital 75
The ballot 85
General Reception, 1756 1760 89
Who were 'proper objects of charity'? 94
Conclusion 96
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vi Contents
5 'Unfortunate Objects': Petitioners to the
Foundling Hospital 98
Rejected petitions 103
Accepted petitions 107
Misfortune 109
Fathers 117
The language of sex 122
Conclusion 125
6 The Duty of Poor Mothers in Eighteenth Century
London 127
Abandonment 129
Fatherhood 137
The tokens 139
Conclusion 143
7 Childbirth 145
Admission 150
The General Lying in Hospital, the Store Street
Lying in Hospital and the Westminster Lying in Hospital 154
The mothers 156
Master/servant relationships 160
The life cycle and poverty 164
Conclusion 169
8 'Be so Good as to Remember Where This Child
Goes to': Poor but not Hopeless 173
Abandoned and alone? 175
Employers 177
Family 188
Friends, neighbours and acquaintances 190
Reclamation 193
Conclusion 200
Conclusion 203
Notes 210
Bibliography 260
Index 277
List of Figures
4.1 The Finding of the Infant Moses in the Bullrushes, 1749,
Francis Hayman 78
4.2 Moses Brought before Pharoah's Daughter, 1746,
William Hogarth 79
4.3 A Perspective view of the Foundling Hospital with
Emblematic Figures, Samuel Wade 80
4.4 The March of the Guards to Finchley, 1750, William Hogarth 83
4.5 The Admission of Children by Ballot, 1749, Samuel Wade 86
List of Tables
2.1 Father's occupations in Aldgate's Bastardy
Examinations, 1744 1798 36
2.2 Father's occupations in Islington's Bastardy Examinations,
1758 1801 40
7.1 Occupational and marital status of the women delivered
in the Quebec Street Lying in Hospital, 1752 1768 157
7.2 Father's occupations of women delivered in the
Westminster Lying in Hospital, 1767 1773 158
7.3 Ages of women admitted into the Westminster
Lying in Hospital, 1767 1773 164
7.4 Ages of women admitted into the General
Lying in Hospital, 1791 179 7 165
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