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.
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Unemployed? A Guide To Benefits To Help Make Ends Meet, FB9; Sick Or Injured Through...
Catalogue reference: JB 2/17
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- 1988 Jan 01-1993 Dec 31
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- Unemployed? A Guide To Benefits To Help Make Ends Meet, FB9; Sick Or Injured Through Services In The Armed Forces?, FB16
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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JB 2
Department of Social Security: Publicity Material
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