Project Gutenberg 2013-08-12 Public domain in the USA. 166 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Second Annual Report of the Kensington Church of England District Visiting Society (1846) Transcribed from the 1846 Geo. Nichols edition by David Price. Many thanks to the Royal Borough of Kensington Libraries for allowing their copy to be used for this transcription "Second Annual Report of the Kensington Church of England District Visiting Society" is a formal publication authored as a committee report during the mid-19th century. The document provides a comprehensive account of the Society's efforts to improve the life conditions of the poor in Kensington, emphasizing both temporal and spiritual welfare. Its structure, typical of nonprofit reports of the time, highlights specific workings, operations, and reflections on social issues faced by the community. Within this report, the committee details their activities throughout the year 1845, illustrating the challenges and successes encountered in their attempts to provide assistance and promote self-reliance among the poor. The document discusses various classes of applicants for relief, examining their backgrounds and needs. It advocates for a more discriminating approach to charity, encouraging donors to be mindful of the true necessities of recipients to avoid perpetuating dependency. Noteworthy achievements include a significant increase in the participation in provident funds and other support initiatives aimed at fostering responsibility and encouraging industriousness. The overall tone conveys a commitment to addressing the root causes of poverty through community support, education, and the cultivation of moral values. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Charities -- England -- London Visitations (Church work) -- England -- London BV Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Category: History - British Category: Religion/Spirituality Category: Sociology Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings 206962 2025-06-17T14:15:17.802513 text/html 200483 2013-08-12T02:15:13 text/html 37666 2013-08-12T02:16:34 text/html application/zip 152383 2025-06-17T14:15:30.248457 application/epub+zip 151334 2025-06-17T14:15:22.462557 application/epub+zip 96543 2025-06-17T14:15:20.725507 application/epub+zip 412292 2025-06-17T14:15:34.308479 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393408 2025-06-17T14:15:29.046489 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 158470 2022-09-19T19:30:36.720956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 108022 2025-06-17T14:15:16.164553 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 107623 2013-08-12T02:14:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 34139 2013-08-12T02:16:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18913 2025-06-17T14:15:34.482436 application/rdf+xml 26501 2025-06-17T14:15:21.371529 image/jpeg 4753 2025-06-17T14:15:21.052497 image/jpeg 149835 2025-06-17T14:15:17.815528 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown