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Folio 49. Letter from William Ashton, Clerk to the Guardians of the Basford Poor...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9231/30

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MH 12/9231/30
Date
14 Jan 1841
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Folio 49. Letter from William Ashton, Clerk to the Guardians of the Basford Poor Law Union, Bulwell, to the Poor Law Commission, regarding relief to additional able bodied poor. They were: Residence: Arnold. William Shooter, 40, Frame Work Knitter, Ann Shooter, Wife, 30, Frame Work Knitter, John Shooter, 10. Emily Shooter, 5. Harriett Shooter, 3. James Shooter, Infant. Relieved with Bread. Residence: Arnold. George Fletcher, 40, Labourer. Ann Fletcher, Wife, 30, Seams. Hannah Fletcher, 15, Works in Cotton Mill. Samuel Fletcher, 13, Gardener. Mary Fletcher, 7. Charles Fletcher, 5. James Fletcher, 3. Relieved with Bread. Residence: Hucknall. Henry Butler, 35, Labourer. Martha Butler, 41, Wife, Seams. Harriett Butler, 15, Out of Place. Hannah Butler, 10. John Butler, 6. Henry Butler, 3. Joseph Butler, 9 months. Relieved by the relieving officer for 6s 4d. Guardians of the board offered to find him employment. Annotated: E Senior, [Edward Senior, Assistant Poor Law Commissioner], states relief may be sanctioned as smallpox cases. Annotated: sanction. Paper Number: 551/B/1841. Poor Law Union Number 334. Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
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English
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