The Condition of England

The "Condition of England" refers to a historical concern about social and economic issues affecting the country, mainly during the 19th century. It highlights the struggles of urban working-class populations facing poverty, poor living conditions, and limited opportunities amid rapid industrialization. The phrase was popularized to prompt reflection on societal inequalities, moral well-being, and the need for reforms to ensure a more equitable society. Essentially, it addresses the overall health, fairness, and stability of the nation during a time of significant change and social challenge.