Diagram of a town about the size of Manchester, showing the numbers of the various classes to be met with in such a town. The numbers represent persons belonging to families with the various incomes, a family on the average being four and a half persons. logs than £1000 a year and only two hundred have more +1:00 £5000 The above amount to about three thousand in all, of whom the bulk have This Diagram represents a million pounds assessed to Income Tax in the years 1814, 1851, and 1881-1886, and shows the diminishing proportion which, as wealth grows, the proceeds of land bears to other sources of income. |