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Folios 661-665. Letter from W E Goodacre, Clerk to the Guardians of the Mansfield...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9366/473

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MH 12/9366/473
Date
1861 June 20
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Folios 661-665. Letter from W E Goodacre, Clerk to the Guardians of the Mansfield Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, enclosing details of temporary outdoor relief given to men who are to be employed by the Superintendent Commissioners of Mansfield, who are improving the highways. The guardians are putting the Labour Test Order into operation, but as the workhouse is full, relief is being granted under Article 6 of the Consolidated Order to the following:

William Pride, 35, Frame Smith, wife Mary Pride, 34, Mary Pride, 14, Elizabeth Pride, 11, John Pride, 9, Alice Pride, 6, Agnes Pride, 2. 2s 6d and 4 loaves allowed for two weeks.

Joseph Archer, 38, Stocking Maker, wife Mary Archer, 38, Hannah Archer, 14, Emma Archer, 12, George Archer, 9, James Archer, 7, Henry Archer, 4, Elizabeth Archer, 2, Lucy Archer, 1. 5s and 2 loaves allowed for two weeks.

Thomas Revill, 31, Stocking Maker, wife Mary Revill, 35, Joseph Revill, 13, Sarah Ann Revill, 3, Robert Revill, 1, plus an infant. 3s and 4 loaves allowed for two weeks.

John Morton, 37, Stocking Maker, wife Ann, 34, Elizabeth Morton, 12, Emma Morton, 10, Harriet Morton, 9, Thomas Morton, 7, William Morton, 5, Hannah Morton, 3, George Morton, 1. 3s and 3 loaves for two weeks.

William William Revill, 32, Stocking Maker, wife Mary Ann Revill, 30, Elizabeth Revill, 8, George Revill, 4, William Revill, 1. 3s and 4 loaves for two weeks.

John Lees, 47, Stocking Maker, wife Ann Lees, 40, John Lees, 14, Sampson Lees, 11, Robert Lees, 8, Walter Lees, 6, Mary Ann Lees, 3. 3s and 2 loaves for two weeks.

William Place, 33, Stocking Maker, wife Mary Place, 32, Matilda Place, 9, Thomas Place, 7, William Place, 5, Walter Place, 3, Henry Place, 1. 3s and 2 loaves for two weeks.

Henry Hough, 35, Stocking Maker, wife Elizabeth Hough, 32, Susan Hough, 13, Samuel Hough, 10, Hannah Hough, 7, Elizabeth Hough, 4. 3s and 2 loaves for two weeks.

Henry Stocks, 46, Stocking Maker, wife Sarah Stocks, 42, William Stocks, 15, Henry Stocks, 14, Peter Stocks, 12, Eliza Stocks, 9, James Stocks, 7, Samuel Stocks, 5, Richard Stocks, 3, plus an imfant. 3s and 2 loaves for two weeks.

All cases chargeable to Mansfield.

Annotated: sanction.

Paper Number: 22367/1861.

Poor Law Union Number: 337.

Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

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