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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.
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Nursing homes: registration; Public Health Act 1936; consideration of the need for...
Catalogue reference: MH 55/2599
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This record is about the Nursing homes: registration; Public Health Act 1936; consideration of the need for... dating from 1960-1961 in the series Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93,000.... 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)
- MH 55/2599
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1960-1961
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Description (What the record is about)
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Nursing homes: registration; Public Health Act 1936; consideration of the need for legislation to strengthen local authorities' powers
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- See also MH 55/2101
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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)
- 93260/1/32B Part 1
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- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C658016/
Series information
MH 55
Ministry of Health: Health Divisions: Public Health Services, Registered Files (93,000...
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