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State ownership vs peasant property debated by reformers
A speaker argues against sweeping land expropriation and supports private title while favoring state purchase only by fair compensation. He critiques peasant propriety schemes, cites Odger and Bright, and highlights education reforms by the London School Board to rescue gutter children through industrial schooling and regulated street trade. The piece emphasizes natural law of land value and practical policy limits.
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Paley
Odger
Bright
Lving
Ireland
John Bright
Lord Derby
Metropolitan School Board
London School Board
William Green
Green
Royal Exchange
Temple Bar
Regent-street
Oxford-circus
Farringdon-circus
Holborn
Marble-arch
West-end
London
Beadle
Bow
City of London Union
Little Street
Mansion House