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Local Government Board and predecessors: Subject Indexes of Correspondence

Catalogue reference: MH 15

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MH 15

This series contains indexes of selected subjects dealt with in correspondence and papers of the Poor Law Commission and Board and the Local Government Board, and noted precedents in the Index Department.

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Reference

MH 15

Title
Local Government Board and predecessors: Subject Indexes of Correspondence
Date

1836-1920

Description

This series contains indexes of selected subjects dealt with in correspondence and papers of the Poor Law Commission and Board and the Local Government Board, and noted precedents in the Index Department.

Separated material

Most papers after 1900 no longer survive; those which do have been re-registered on Ministry of Health files (now in various MH and HLG series) and can no longer be identified from the references cited in these indexes.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Local Government Board, 1871-1919
  • Poor Law Board, 1847-1871
  • Poor Law Commission, 1834-1847
Physical description

107 volume(s)

Subjects
Topics
Poverty
Local Government
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10858/

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