History of social work the People in London" in 1889 while working at Toynbee Hall. The study was the first systematic attempt at gathering comprehensive statistics and mapping poverty and influenced both social research and the fight against poverty for decades afterwards. By the beginning of the 20th century, these different organizations with their diverse intellectual underpinnings were beginning to coalesce into modern social work. Foundations were established to examine the root causes of social problems such as poverty, and social workers became more professional and scientific in their methodology. The Quaker philanthropist and chocolate manufacturer Joseph Rowntree believed that social evils could be
Quaker Chemical Corporation Other Quaker Chemical products include: On November 11, 1918, Quaker Chemical Corporation was founded as QUAKER OIL PRODUCTS CORPORATION. Its business consisted of the manufacture and sale of oil products, chiefly for lubrication and for the textile industry. On October 20, 1930, Quaker reorganized and changed its name to QUAKER CHEMICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION. The Company incorporated in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. During this time, Quaker expanded its scope with products for the metalworking industry. In 1947, Quaker entered into the steel market. In August 1962, QUAKER CHEMICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION changed its name to QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION to better suit the