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John Manwaring, correspondence and papers related to the North Western District (includes...
Catalogue reference: MH 32/54
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This record is about the John Manwaring, correspondence and papers related to the North Western District (includes... dating from 1855-1865 in the series Local Government Board and predecessors: Assistant Poor Law Commissioners and Inspectors,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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MH 32/54
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Date (When the record was created)
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1855-1865
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Description (What the record is about)
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John Manwaring, correspondence and papers related to the North Western District (includes Blackburn, Bradford, Huddersfield, Liverpool, Oldham, Sheffield). Includes a copy of a memorandum by Rowland Hill on the proposed use of the Great Northern Railway.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Railways
- Poverty
- Local Government
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Record URL
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MH 32
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