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Records of the Docking Poor Law Union
Catalogue reference: C/GP 4
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This record is about the Records of the Docking Poor Law Union dating from 1836 - 1948.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- C/GP 4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of the Docking Poor Law Union
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1836 - 1948
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Description (What the record is about)
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The union consisted of the following parishes:
Anmer
Bagthorpe
Barmer
Barwick
Bircham Magna
Bircham Newton
Bircham Tofts
Brancaster
Broomsthorpe
Burnham Deepdale
Burnham Norton
Burnham Overy
Burnham Thorpe
Burnham Ulph & Sutton
Burnham Westgate
Choseley
Creake, North
Creake South
Dersingham
Docking
Fring
Heacham
Holme next the Sea
Houghton
Hunstanton
Ingoldisthorpe
Ringstead, Great
Rudham, East
Rudham West
Sedgeford
Shernbourne
Snettisham
Stanhoe
Syderstone
Thornham
Titchwell
Waterden
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<span class="wrapper"><p>For records of this body (including administration of Lyde Cottage Docking Children's Home and register of boarded - out children) see C/GC 6</p> <p>Docking Union vaccination registers (Burnham District, later Eastern District), 1899 - 1938, can be found amongst the general practitioners' records of Drs. Hamill, Love and Sharp (BR 23/29-33).</p></span>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Norfolk Record Office
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Docking Poor Law Union</corpname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 93 files
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Records received by the Norfolk Record Office on 4 December 1975 (C/GP 4/38, 40, 42-46, 49-51) 30 June 1971 (C/GP 4/39, 47& 48, 53, 55-57, 60, 69& 70, 77-79), 3 July 1980 (C/GP 4/92& 93), 3 April 1978 (C/GP 4/40a) and on an unknown date.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Docking Union was formed in 1835. The Union Workhouse was opened in December 1836 at Docking,
Docking Union Board of Guardians was replaced by Guardians Committee No. 6 in 1930
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Copies information (Indicates existence, availability, location and format of copies)
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C/GP 4/2-10, 11 (part only), 67-70, 77-79 are available on microform in the search room
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/36e39baa-8143-4160-a37b-e3d081b78f73/
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Records of the Docking Poor Law Union