[WED]Maternity bag?
Bob & Sandi McGinnis
wedmore@lists.tutton.org
Tue, 7 Sep 2004 17:51:04 -0500
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Stan,
Just came home from a tour of the Canadian Rockies and Alaska. There =
was a Paul Mapstone on the other bus, didn't get to meet him. Any kin =
of yours?
Sandi
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From: Stanmapstone@aol.com=20
To: wedmore@lists.tutton.org=20
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 2:33 AM
Subject: Re: [WED]Maternity bag?
Friendly societies are mutual aid organisations designed to help =
people protect themselves against hardship. The idea of friendly =
societies goes back at least as far as the seventeenth century. They =
were seen as a solution to the problems people and their families knew =
they would face should they fall ill or die leaving their children or =
spouse with limited resources. The friendly societies movement grew as =
new towns and industries developed in the nineteenth century and people =
found it difficult to rely on village communities. State provision for =
the poor included the threat of the workhouse.
Regards Stan Mapstone
www.mapstone.org
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<DIV>Stan,</DIV>
<DIV>Just came home from a tour of the Canadian Rockies and =
Alaska. There=20
was a Paul Mapstone on the other bus, didn't get to meet him. Any =
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yours?</DIV>
<DIV>Sandi</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana>Friendly societies are mutual aid =
organisations=20
designed to help people protect themselves against hardship. The idea =
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friendly societies goes back at least as far as the seventeenth =
century. They=20
were seen as a solution to the problems people and their families knew =
they=20
would face should they fall ill or die leaving their children or =
spouse with=20
limited resources. The friendly societies movement grew as new towns =
and=20
industries developed in the nineteenth century and people found it =
difficult=20
to rely on village communities. State provision for the poor included =
the=20
threat of the workhouse.</FONT></DIV>
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