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Folio(s) 663. Letter from W E Goodacre [William E Goodacre], Clerk to the Guardians...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9365/484

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This record is about the Folio(s) 663. Letter from W E Goodacre [William E Goodacre], Clerk to the Guardians... dating from 1857 Dec 4 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 12/9365/484
Date
1857 Dec 4
Description

Folio(s) 663. Letter from W E Goodacre [William E Goodacre], Clerk to the Guardians of the Mansfield Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board. Because of receiving numerous applications for relief from able-bodied men unable to find work, the guardians intend applying the Outdoor Relief Test order. This will be discussed in detail at their meeting on 10 December 1857. In the meantime, a number of orders have already been made for outdoor relief, and three cases will be reported to the Board as soon as details have been received from the relieving officers.Annotated: request the list to be sent, and inform the guardians that Mr Weale [Robert Weale, Poor Law Inspector] will attend the meeting of the guardians on 10 December 1857.

Paper Number: 44528/1857.

Poor Law Union Number 337.

Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

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Language
English
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