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POOR RATE RETURNS

Catalogue reference: Q/RG

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This record is about the POOR RATE RETURNS dating from 1801-1817.

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Reference
Q/RG
Title
POOR RATE RETURNS
Date
1801-1817
Description

Analytical returns relating to sums spent on the relief and maintenance of the poor 1800-1817. All the documents listed below include the following headings: amount of poor rate, legal expenses incurred [? including expense incurred in removal of paupers]; charges arising from rate for work on county gaols and bridges; payments to militia men's families, bounties paid to substitutes; relief paid to persons travelling with passes, expense of conveying them; fines paid for road indictments; highway rate, church and constables' rate; expenses and salaries of overseers; other expenses; nett amount paid for support and relief of the poor.

For year ending Easter 1801 to year ending Easter 1817

Held by
Derbyshire Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1c35ecb2-a841-4004-8c4e-c2b94727cb39/

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103,691 records

This record is held at Derbyshire Record Office

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Within the fonds: Q

Records of Quarter Sessions

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Within the sub-fonds: Q/R

QUARTER SESSIONS - ENROLMENT REGISTRATION AND DEPOSIT

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POOR RATE RETURNS