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Folio(s) 168-169. Appointment form from W E Goodacre [William E Goodacre], Clerk...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9365/120

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This record is about the Folio(s) 168-169. Appointment form from W E Goodacre [William E Goodacre], Clerk... dating from 1856 Apr 16 in the series Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 12/9365/120
Date
1856 Apr 16
Description

Folio(s) 168-169. Appointment form from W E Goodacre [William E Goodacre], Clerk to the Guardians of the Mansfield Poor Law Union to the [Poor Law Board] for approval of James Nicholson, widower with one daughter, as workhouse master. Nicholson was previously master of the Mansfield workhouse. The salary to be £60 per annum and double rations. Nicholson was reappointed under article 189 of the General Consolidated Order.

Annotated: same salary for the master. A matron is to be elected by the guardians, shortly.

Further annotated: refer to the answer to question 5, enquire the daughter's age and where she will reside.

Paper Number: 12191/1856.

Poor Law Union Number 337.

Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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