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15 June 1929–19 April 2004
Also known as David Newsome, Newsome David, Newsome, David,, david newsome
English historian and literary scholar
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Readers in conversation
Public notes, reviews, lists, and conversations around David Hay Newsome.
The symbol of everything hateful about Malthusianism was - to the section of the population most affected by it the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834. There was to be no more relief for paupers, that is to say, the so-called 'idle poor'; at a time of 'over-popul…
