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Folio 184. Letter from Richard Goulding, Clerk to the Justices, Mansfield Poor Law...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/9363/135

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This record is about the Folio 184. Letter from Richard Goulding, Clerk to the Justices, Mansfield Poor Law... dating from 1851 Feb 15 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 12/9363/135
Date
1851 Feb 15
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Folio 184. Letter from Richard Goulding, Clerk to the Justices, Mansfield Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board. He states the following case: a woman has had a bastard child in the Mansfield workhouse but she belongs to a parish in Derbyshire which is in the Mansfield Poor Law Union. She intends to affiliate her child. Though she is in the workhouse she is still 'constructively' residing in her parish but in respects to affiliating the child is she not considered as residing in the parish in which the workhouse is situated?

Annotated: no reason for holding that the residence under 2& 3 sections of the 7& 8 Vict c 101 is anything other than her actual residence.

Paper Number: 9149/1851.

Poor Law Union Number: 337.

Counties: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

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