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Records of Church Stretton Poor Law Union
Catalogue reference: PL4
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This record is about the Records of Church Stretton Poor Law Union dating from 1836-1939.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PL4
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of Church Stretton Poor Law Union
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1836-1939
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Shropshire Archives
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Former SRO bundle numbers and reference numbers are given below the description of each item.
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <corpname>Church Stretton Poor Law Union, 1836 - 1930</corpname>
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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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Formed in 1836 following the Poor Law Amendment Act. The workhouse was built in 1838 in Church Stretton. The functions of the Union were taken over by the County Council in 1930.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d6817edd-f0b4-4814-8ccc-feeb6872c668/
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Records of Church Stretton Poor Law Union