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
Housing benefits: research; administration and implementation
Catalogue reference: BN 82/279
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This record is about the Housing benefits: research; administration and implementation dating from 1981 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31 in the series Department of Health and Social Security: Statistics and Research Division: Registered.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- BN 82/279
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1981 Jan 01 - 1983 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Housing benefits: research; administration and implementation
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- For related material see BN 109
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- RSE 5251 PART A
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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BN 82
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