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Catalogue reference: MH 82/46
Date: 1950 Jan 19-1951 Jan 18
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Folios 407-408. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to J and W Rees Mogg [John...
Catalogue reference: MH 12/10322/249
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- 22 Mar 1847
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- Folios 407-408. Draft letter from the Poor Law Commission to J and W Rees Mogg [John Rees Mogg and William Rees Mogg], Clerks to the Guardians of the Clutton Poor Law Union concerning the case of Joyce Bryant of the parish of Compton Dando who died in the parish of Publow, Clutton Poor Law Union, on 9 February 1847, and noting the coroner's verdict that she had died of 'starvation and want of food'. They note circumstances of relief claims made by Bryant as detailed by John Dudden, Relieving Officer, in witness depositions to the coroner, and request the observations of the Clutton guardians on the matter. They also asked that the relieving officer supply exact dates on which Bryant applied for relief, and asked whether he was aware that at the time of refusing the house she was in a state of destitution and want or appeared to be so. Paper Number: 5844/B/1847. Poor Law Union Number 374. Counties: Somerset.
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