Record revealed
Letter from a ‘destitute’ man to the Poor Law Commission
In this letter, Thomas Henshaw of Derbyshire complained of his treatment by local officials who denied him welfare despite his ‘most distressing’ situation.
Piece
Disability Living Allowance: You Could Benefit If You Have An Illness Or Disability...
Catalogue reference: JB 2/11
What’s it about?
This record is about the Disability Living Allowance: You Could Benefit If You Have An Illness Or Disability... dating from 1994 Jan 01-1997 Dec 31 in the series Department of Social Security: Publicity Material. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- JB 2/11
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1994 Jan 01-1997 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
- Disability Living Allowance: You Could Benefit If You Have An Illness Or Disability And Are Under 66, DS704; Changes To Your Future. Will The 1995 Pensions Act Affect Your State Pension?, EQP201
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Welfare
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10925804/
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Series information
JB 2
Department of Social Security: Publicity Material
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