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.
Piece
Occupational health: diseases associated with industrial risks; DHSS Health circular...
Catalogue reference: RG 26/306
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This record is about the Occupational health: diseases associated with industrial risks; DHSS Health circular... dating from 1948-1977 in the series Office for National Statistics and Predecessors: Population and Medical Statistics:.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RG 26/306
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1948-1977
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Description (What the record is about)
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Occupational health: diseases associated with industrial risks; DHSS Health circular HC(76) 13
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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)
- SD59/2/2 formerly 81/7/1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Welfare
- Population
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2995424/
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RG 26
Office for National Statistics and Predecessors: Population and Medical Statistics:...
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