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 the Environment and successors: Housing Management Division and successors:...
Catalogue reference: AT 243
What's it about?
AT 243
This series contains records on public sector housing management, including best value in housing, tenant participation, housing mobility, housing for people with disabilities and housing aspects of 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)
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AT 243
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of the Environment and successors: Housing Management Division and successors: registered files (HM Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1996-2008
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records on public sector housing management, including best value in housing, tenant participation, housing mobility, housing for people with disabilities and housing aspects of community care.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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In former reference order within each transfer
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Records of the Homelessness Policy Division are in AT 152
Records of Housing Management Policy are in AT 145
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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HM series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department for Communities and Local Government, 2006-2018
- Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 2001-2002
- Department of the Environment, 1970-1997
- Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, 1997-2001
- Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, 2002-2006
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Records not yet transferred
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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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
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Homelessness and Housing Management Division (HHM) was created in 1996 as a result of the amalgamation of the Homelessness Policy Division (HPD) with the Housing Management Policy (HMP). In 2003 the Division was renamed the Homelessness, Housing and Support Division.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20600732/
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