Extracts from the works of John Bellers

To the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled : a supplement to the proposal for a colledge of industry, shewing a regular constant imploy for the poor, is the best foundation of trade, and the greatest improvement to the nation, and consequently support to the government, whilst the want of it tends to the poor's misery, poverty of the rich, and governments weakening

Bellers, John, (1696)

John Bellers, 1654 - 1725 : Quaker, economist and social reformer : his writings

Bellers, John, (1935)

Proposals for raising a colledge of industry of all useful trades and husbandry, with profit for the rich, a plentiful living for the poor, and a good education for youth : London 1696

Bellers, John, (1858)