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
Select Committee on Tax Credits: DHSS evidence
Catalogue reference: BN 99/96
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This record is about the Select Committee on Tax Credits: DHSS evidence dating from 1972 Jan 01-1973 Dec 31 in the series Department of Health and Social Security: Tax Credit Scheme. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- BN 99/96
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1972 Jan 01-1973 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Select Committee on Tax Credits: DHSS evidence
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- TC 56 PART 1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11034889/
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BN 99
Department of Health and Social Security: Tax Credit Scheme
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