Fonds
Records of Whitehaven Poor Law Union
Catalogue reference: SPUW
What’s it about?
This record is about the Records of Whitehaven Poor Law Union dating from 1853-1962.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven.
Can I see it in person?
Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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SPUW
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Title (The name of the record)
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Records of Whitehaven Poor Law Union
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Date (When the record was created)
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1853-1962
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes
Accounts
Records of Employees
Statistical Returns
Letter Books
Workhouse births, deaths etc.
Sanitary Authority
Local Pensions Committee
Exemption from Military Service
Whitehaven Rural Food
Control Committee
Apprenticeship Indentures
Legal Papers
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<span class="wrapper"><p>Later records will be found with those of the County Public Assistance Committee, CPA/, especially records of the Southern Area Guardians' Committee</p> <p>For Whitehaven Local Board of Health, see DH 310</p></span>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Whitehaven Poor Law Union</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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14 Series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Closure Period applies as follows: 100 yrs. for records of individuals 30 yrs. for admin records
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1010ef26-d5de-4efa-9a70-193e68ddb9b4/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Whitehaven
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Records of Whitehaven Poor Law Union