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
Series not used; formerly Supplementary Benefits Commission: Liable Relatives
Catalogue reference: AST 26
What's it about?
AST 26
Records are in AST 36.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- AST 26
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Title (The name of the record)
- Series not used; formerly Supplementary Benefits Commission: Liable Relatives
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records are in AST 36.
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- Topics
- Welfare
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2506/
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Series not used; formerly Supplementary Benefits Commission: Liable Relatives
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