An Essay on the Nature and Advantages of Parish Banks: For the Savings of the Industrious; Volume 15
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In this essay, Henry Duncan outlines the benefits of parish banks for working-class people. He argues that these banks can provide a secure place for people to save their earnings and avoid falling into poverty. Duncan's ideas were influential in the development of savings banks in the 19th century.
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