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Folio 425. Notes made for the preparation of a draft letter. The workhouse master...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/15158/195

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This record is about the Folio 425. Notes made for the preparation of a draft letter. The workhouse master... dating from 31 July 1842 in the series Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 12/15158/195
Date
31 July 1842
Description
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Folio 425. Notes made for the preparation of a draft letter. The workhouse master may send a written explanation of why John Walsham [Assistant Poor Law Commissioner] was not shown the room which was the subject of questions 1603-1607 on page 77 [Parliamentary Report]. Ask for the list of the idiots and insane persons now in the Keighley and Bingley Workhouses and a certificate from the medical officers confirming whether or not they are dangerous. Paper Number: 8649/B/1842. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10560173/

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