John Wycliffe Wilson (1836 - 1921), ex-Lord Mayor, 1902, chairman of the Board of Guardians and inventor of the Sheffield Union, 'Children of the State, Scattered Homes' scheme for dealing with poor children
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Title:John Wycliffe Wilson (1836 - 1921), ex-Lord Mayor, 1902, chairman of the Board of Guardians and inventor of the Sheffield Union, 'Children of the State, Scattered Homes' scheme for dealing with poor children
Location:Sheffield
Date Period:1900-1919
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For more information see, 'Sheffield Union, Scattered Homes for Children' (Local Studies 339.1 S).

For biographical details see 'Sheffield at the Opening of the 20th Century: Contemporary Biographies', S. O. Addy, 1900 (Local Studies 920.04274 SQ).

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