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Folios 28-30. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/15160/15

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MH 12/15160/15
Date
23 Jan 1847
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Folios 28-30. Letter from George Spencer, Clerk to the Guardians of the Keighley Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Commission. He forwards a printed 'Annual Return' return of lunatics chargeable with names and details of all 'Insane Persons, Lunatics and Idiots' chargeable to each parish. The form gives details of age, where placed and cost of maintenance for the following people: Name/Chargeable parish John Thomson, Keighley. Aaron Craven, Keighley. Mary Whitaker, Keighley. William Shackleton, Keighley. Joseph Cooke, Keighley. Mary Wood, Keighley. James Driver, Keighley. James Brigg, Keighley. John Calverley, Keighley. Sarah Crossley, Keighley. Nathan Bailey, Keighley. William Broughton, Keighley. Nancy Stansfield, Keighley. John Stansfield, Keighley. Anne Robinson, Keighley. Thomas Dewhirst, Keighley. Mary Hey, Keighley. Hannah Peel, Keighley. Anne Speak, Keighley. Sarah Rusher, Keighley. Susannah Holmes, Keighley. Dinah Wilde, Keighley. Anne Nicholls, Removed to Halifax. Sarah Heaps, Keighley. James Sharpe, Keighley. William Taylor, Keighley. Charlotte Gill, Keighley. Timothy Hartley, Keighley. Abraham Greenwood, Keighley. John Teal, Keighley. Mary Wildman, Keighley. James Sharpe, Keighley. Elizabeth Keighley, Keighley. William Bailey, Keighley. Joseph Arnold, Keighley. Sarah Mozley, Keighley. Aaron Rhodes, Keighley. Abraham Baxter, Sutton. Abraham Dixon, Sutton. Betty Rhodes, Bingley. Mary Smith, Morton. Sarah Hopkinson, Silsden. John Robinson, Wilsden. James Stephenson, Bingley. Thomas Arnold, Haworth. Martha Barber, Bingley. Dinah Wilkinson, Morton. Samuel Hodgson, Keighley. Hannah Waddington, Haworth. Timothy Feather, Haworth. Robert Smith, Haworth. Mary Smith, Haworth. David Smith, Haworth. Betty Parker, Haworth. John Hardacre, Haworth. Robert Hartley, Haworth. Abraham Sunderland, Haworth. Sally Sunderland, Haworth. Annotated response to send usual letter as to the case of Nancy Stansfield. Paper Number: 1982/B/1847. Poor Law Union Number 571. Counties: Yorkshire West Riding.
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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