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.
Series
Department of Health: Worcester Development Project: Inter-Departmental Group on...
Catalogue reference: JA 665
What's it about?
JA 665
This series contains files regarding initiatives, development and future provision of services for people living with a mental illness, including the Worcester Development Project and the Inter-Departmental Group on Community Care
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- JA 665
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Health: Worcester Development Project: Inter-Departmental Group on Community Care: Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1982-1997
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files regarding initiatives, development and future provision of services for people living with a mental illness, including the Worcester Development Project and the Inter-Departmental Group on Community Care
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Related material in File Office D MH154
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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This file series is arranged in file reference order within each series
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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)
- MIH, MII, MIN and MIR file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department of Health, 1988-1988
- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 46 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 2020 Department of Health and Social Care
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Welfare
- Mental illness
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- MIH - Noted as in use by File Office 150 at the DRO Census Feb 1990 noted as closed by branch in 1994
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- Files containing PO, PQ and general correspondence, individual posts and appointments, annual individual regional reviews, services reports, statistical data and individual building projects and plans have not been selected
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17001139/
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Department of Health: Worcester Development Project: Inter-Departmental Group on Community Care: Registered Files
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