JR100 List
To celebrate 100 years, we have curated 100 notable stories from the archives
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What is Joseph's legacy? Impact in the 100 years since his death...
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The Rowntree Society
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Who was Joseph Rowntree?
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Quaker Concept of God being in Everyone
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Quaker Faith
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Joseph and Sarah Rowntree
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Pavement
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Bootham School
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Witnessing the Irish potato famine
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Apprenticeship
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Use of statistics and Quaker attitude to science
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Pauperism in England & Wales
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The Temperance Problem and Social Reform
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Hannah Rowntree
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Joseph writes to Hannah Rowntree
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Top (Penn) House
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First wife - never forgotten by Joseph
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Second wife - mainly focused on home and family
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Love of Children
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John Wilhelm Rowntree
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Adult School Movement
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Friends Meeting House, Friargate
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Caribbean Plantations
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Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree
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Joseph and Seebohm's writings about poverty
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Industrial Welfare
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"Industrial Unrest - A Way Out"
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Tanners Moat Factory
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Why chocolate?
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Rowntree Products
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Haxby Road Factory
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Worker Welfare
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Cocoa Works Magazines
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Joseph's Christmas Letters of Greeting
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Liveable Wage
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York Gala Balloon
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Pension Fund
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Profit Sharing Scheme
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8 hour day and 5 day working week
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After hours activities
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Joseph Rowntree Theatre
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Company doctor and dentist
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Creation of Works Council
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Transformation of York from market town to city with industrial base
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Oscar Rowntree
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Joseph's politics and House of Lords reform
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Land reform
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Politics vs Philanthropy
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Arnold Rowntree
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The Story of York Adult Schools
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Joseph's attitude to newspaper ownership
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Northern Echo, Westminster Press, The Nation
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Founder's memorandum
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Creation of the Trusts
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Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JR Memorial Trust)
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Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd
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Relationship between Trusts & Company at Creation
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The Homestead, Homestead Park and the Garden House
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University of York
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The Borthwick Institute for Archives
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Michael Rowntree
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Allotments Movement
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New Earswick
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New Earswick Folk Hall
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New Earswick Primary School
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Joseph's Views on Wealth
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Fred Rowntree
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Yearsley Swimming Baths
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Rowntree Park
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Agnes Macdonald (nee Rowntree)
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Strong Family Ties
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Winifred Rowntree
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Clifton Lodge
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Continuing Education
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York's Factory Women
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Scarborough
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