poor laws

Sam Shave presents paper on the rural poor and the old poor laws

In September 2019, Sam Shave presented a paper at the biennial interdisciplinary European Rural History conference in Paris, ‘”Deaf to the voice of humanity”: Scandal and the suffering of...

Sam Shave – In Our Time

Sam Shave appeared on Radio 4’s In Our Time on 20 December 2019, discussing the poor laws.